A Traumatic Direct Inguinal Hernia from Pelvic Ring Disruption

Introduction. Pelvic fractures usually involve a high-energy traumatic mechanism and account for approximately 3% of all blunt traumatic skeletal injuries. Additional musculoskeletal injuries are found in over 80% of unstable pelvic fractures. Traumatic abdominal wall hernias (TAWHs) are a rare enti...

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Main Authors: Kevin L. Chow, Eduardo Smith-Singares, James Doherty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5392430
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