Abstract
A perineal hernia is defined as a protrusion of peritoneal or extraperitoneal content through a pelvic floor defect. A 64-year-old woman with a bowel occlusions due to a giant postoperative perineal hernia was admitted to our hospital. We describe abdominal approach with plastic perineal reconstruction.
Translated title of the contribution | Small bowel occlusion due to giant perineal hernia: Abdominal approach with plastic perineal reconstruction |
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Original language | Italian |
Pages (from-to) | 175-178 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Giornale di Chirurgia |
Volume | 33 |
Issue number | 5 |
Publication status | Published - May 1 2012 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery