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  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Emergency Management
  • Abdominal Surgery

Background:

  • Strangulated inguinal hernias necessitate urgent surgical intervention to prevent bowel compromise.
  • While intra-canalicular bowel perforation is documented, proximal intraperitoneal perforation is exceptionally rare.

Observation:

  • A 44-year-old male presented with a strangulated right inguinal hernia and peritonitis.
  • Exploratory laparotomy revealed two perforations in the proximal ileum, which were successfully sutured.
  • The strangulated bowel segment within the inguinal canal was viable and reduced.

Findings:

  • Primary closure of proximal ileal perforations was achieved.
  • The inguinal hernia was repaired using the nylon Darning technique via a separate inguinal incision.
  • The patient experienced a full recovery without hernia recurrence at six months.

Implications:

  • This case demonstrates a feasible surgical approach for managing rare intraperitoneal bowel perforations secondary to strangulated inguinal hernias.
  • It underscores the importance of tailored surgical strategies based on the specific intra-abdominal pathology encountered.
  • Successful management preserves bowel viability and achieves durable hernia repair.