A Rare Case of Inguinal Hernia with Complete Bladder Herniation
Involvement of the bladder in inguinal hernias is rare and occurs in less than 5% of the cases. The diagnosis and management of this condition may present a challenge to the surgeon. We present a case of an elderly gentleman who presented with a large left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia causing an obst...
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description | Involvement of the bladder in inguinal hernias is rare and occurs in less than 5% of the cases. The diagnosis and management of this condition may present a challenge to the surgeon. We present a case of an elderly gentleman who presented with a large left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia causing an obstructive uropathy which was surgically repaired. The patient made a quick postoperative recovery with complete resolution of renal function. |
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spelling | doaj-art-23d6e4083bf8489b86f649e341f52cd82025-02-03T01:25:51ZengWileyCase Reports in Surgery2090-69002090-69192017-01-01201710.1155/2017/46581694658169A Rare Case of Inguinal Hernia with Complete Bladder HerniationAyaaz Habib0Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Queen’s Medical Centre, Derby Road, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UKInvolvement of the bladder in inguinal hernias is rare and occurs in less than 5% of the cases. The diagnosis and management of this condition may present a challenge to the surgeon. We present a case of an elderly gentleman who presented with a large left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia causing an obstructive uropathy which was surgically repaired. The patient made a quick postoperative recovery with complete resolution of renal function.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4658169 |
spellingShingle | Ayaaz Habib A Rare Case of Inguinal Hernia with Complete Bladder Herniation Case Reports in Surgery |
title | A Rare Case of Inguinal Hernia with Complete Bladder Herniation |
title_full | A Rare Case of Inguinal Hernia with Complete Bladder Herniation |
title_fullStr | A Rare Case of Inguinal Hernia with Complete Bladder Herniation |
title_full_unstemmed | A Rare Case of Inguinal Hernia with Complete Bladder Herniation |
title_short | A Rare Case of Inguinal Hernia with Complete Bladder Herniation |
title_sort | rare case of inguinal hernia with complete bladder herniation |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4658169 |
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