Acquired Abdominal Intercostal Hernia: A Case Report and Literature Review
Acquired abdominal intercostal hernia (AAIH) is a rare disease phenomenon where intra-abdominal contents reach the intercostal space directly from the peritoneal cavity through an acquired defect in the abdominal wall musculature and fascia. We discuss a case of a 51-year-old obese female who arrive...
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Main Authors: | Salim Abunnaja, Kevin Chysna, Inam Shaikh, Giuseppe Tripodi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/456053 |
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