Bladder hernias

Six cases of bladder herniation are reported: 4 were associated with inguinal hernias, and 2 were situated in the lower midabdomen. In 1 patient a gangrenous intrascrotal ruptured bladder was found. Inmost instances simple fascial closure after reduction of the herniation sufficed for treatment. Bla...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 1980-01, Vol.15 (2), p.127-130
Hauptverfasser: Bell, Eugene D., Witherington, Roy
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Six cases of bladder herniation are reported: 4 were associated with inguinal hernias, and 2 were situated in the lower midabdomen. In 1 patient a gangrenous intrascrotal ruptured bladder was found. Inmost instances simple fascial closure after reduction of the herniation sufficed for treatment. Bladder involvement in any low abdominal wall hernia should be suspected since failure to do so may lead to postoperative complications.
ISSN:0090-4295
1527-9995
DOI:10.1016/0090-4295(80)90402-1