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Paraileostomy hernia: a clinical and radiological study.

J G Williams1, R Etherington, M W Hayward

  • 1Department of Surgery, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK.

The British Journal of Surgery
|December 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

Paraileostomy hernia (PIH) affects 28% of patients after colectomy for inflammatory bowel disease. Computed tomography (CT) can detect occult PIH, aiding in stoma complication diagnosis.

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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Abdominal Imaging

Background:

  • Paraileostomy hernia (PIH) is a known complication following end ileostomy creation.
  • The actual incidence and diagnostic methods for PIH require further clarification.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the incidence of PIH in patients who underwent colectomy for ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease.
  • To evaluate the utility of computed tomography (CT) in detecting PIH.
  • To assess factors associated with PIH development and recurrence after repair.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective review of 46 patients with end ileostomy.
  • Clinical examination and limited CT scans of the stomal region.
  • Analysis of disease type, weight gain, stoma site, and recurrence after repair.

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Main Results:

  • PIH developed in 13 patients (28%), unrelated to disease type or weight gain.
  • CT detected PIH in 10 patients, including 2 with clinically occult hernias.
  • Stoma emergence site (lateral or through rectus abdominis) did not significantly alter PIH rates.
  • Recurrence rates after surgical repair were high.

Conclusions:

  • PIH occurs more frequently than previously estimated.
  • CT scanning is a valuable tool for diagnosing PIH, including occult cases.
  • Surgical repair of PIH has a high recurrence rate, suggesting a need for improved management strategies.