2023
DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2023.1228981
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Complicated enterocele: timely resolution with bowel resection via a vaginal approach: case report

Paola Abis,
Clelia Madeddu,
Giovanni Magro Malosso
et al.

Abstract: BackgroundEnterocele is an uncommon, serious condition that requires accurate and early diagnosis to prevent complications such as intestinal obstruction, incarceration, and strangulation, with consequent intestinal ischemia, necrosis, and evisceration. We report a rare case of a patient with a voluminous enterocele and initial signs of intestinal ischemia who underwent urgent vaginal surgery.Case descriptionAn 80-year-old woman presented with a voluminous mass protruding from the vagina, associated abdominope… Show more

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