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Traumatic acute incarcerated scrotal hernia.

R L Mucciolo1, C J Godec

  • 1Department of Urology, Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, NY 11201.

The Journal of Trauma
|May 1, 1988
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A traumatic knee injury caused an incarcerated scrotal hernia with necrotic small bowel in a young male. Surgical resection and reanastomosis were performed, a rare occurrence in medical literature.

Area of Science:

  • Trauma surgery
  • Gastroenterology
  • Urology

Background:

  • Inguinoscrotal trauma can lead to serious complications.
  • Hernias can become incarcerated, compromising blood supply.

Observation:

  • A 23-year-old male sustained a knee injury to the inguinoscrotal area during a basketball game.
  • Examination revealed an incarcerated scrotal hernia with a necrotic segment of small bowel.

Findings:

  • Surgical intervention was necessary due to bowel necrosis.
  • The necrotic bowel segment was resected, followed by a direct reanastomosis.

Implications:

  • This case highlights a rare but severe consequence of inguinoscrotal trauma.
  • Early recognition and surgical management are crucial for favorable outcomes in such injuries.

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