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Giant Incisional Hernia

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2009-11-02 13:40:00
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Dr Ashish Bhanot

MD, PhD.

Dr Ashish  Bhanot
Material type: Patient

This medical video shows a female patient with a huge incisioonal hernia of the abdominal cavity wall. The situation like this one requires a surgical intervention. There is a high risk of strangulation with intestinal obstruction or intestinal ischemia.



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  • 2011-04-27 12:00:00
    Expert comment:
    Incisional hernia is present in the place of previous abdominal incision. Illness is presented as a protrusion or bulge. Here we can see a huge...
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