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Laparoscopic repair of concurrent direct and indirect inguinal, femoral, and obturator hernias on the same side: A case report.
Document Type
Academic Journal
Author
Fujita M; Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Nakauchi M; Department of Advanced Robotic and Endoscopic Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Iida M; Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Koide K; Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Inoue S; Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Goto A; Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Suzuki K; Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Umeki Y; Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Serizawa A; Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Akimoto S; Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Watanabe Y; Department of Advanced Robotic and Endoscopic Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Tanaka T; Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Shibasaki S; Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Inaba K; Department of Advanced Robotic and Endoscopic Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Uyama I; Department of Advanced Robotic and Endoscopic Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Collaborative Laboratory for Research and Development in Advanced Surgical Technology, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Suda K; Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.; Collaborative Laboratory for Research and Development in Advanced Surgical Intelligence, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.
Source
Publisher: Wiley Blackwell Country of Publication: Japan NLM ID: 101506753 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1758-5910 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 17585902 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Asian J Endosc Surg Subsets: MEDLINE
Subject
Language
English
Abstract
Concurrent direct and indirect inguinal, femoral, and obturator hernias are rare. This case report describes a rare case treated using the laparoscopic approach. A 68-year-old female patient presented with a moving left inguinal lump and pain. Physical examination and abdominal computed tomography scan revealed the coexistence of a left inguinal hernia or Nuck canal hydrocele and a left femoral hernia. The patient underwent laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal repair, and all four orifices were covered with one mesh. The patient was discharged on the second postoperative day without any complications. The concurrent presence of four hernias on the same side is rare and has not been previously reported. The laparoscopic approach is useful in such cases because it allows visualization of multiple hernia orifices from the intra-abdominal cavity.
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