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Laparoscopic repair of blunt traumatic anterior abdominal wall hernia
Imtiaz A Munshi1, Srinivas P Ravi, David B Earle
1Tufts University School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts 01199-0001, USA. imtiaz.munshi@BHS.org
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
|December 26, 2002
Abstract:
Traumatic abdominal wall hernia is a relatively uncommon finding secondary to blunt trauma. We report a unique case of laparoscopic diagnosis and immediate repair of a traumatic anterior abdominal wall hernia after blunt abdominal trauma.