Early Postoperative Small Bowel Obstruction

Renal paratransplant hernia: a surgical complication of kidney transplantation

“…Prompt surgical intervention is essential to improve the prognosis of paratransplant hernia. Though the majority of SBOs that occur postoperatively after abdominal surgery resolve with supportive treatment [22], the unique occurrence of paratransplant hernia after renal transplantation requires prompt investigation and surgical management. We believe that a delay in performing surgery in patient 1 may have contributed to the mortality in that case.…”