Spontaneous Evisceration, or “Burst Abdomen,” in Patient with Prior Flood Syndrome Surgical Repair

Case Presentation: We present an image and discussion of spontaneous evisceration, or “burst abdomen,” from an anterior abdominal wall hernia. A 61-year-old female with prior history of alcoholic cirrhosis and ascites presented to our emergency department with frank evisceration of multiple loops of...

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Main Authors: Matthias Barden, Dustin Marinelli, Kirsten Cable
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2025-01-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3zr528ff
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