2019
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2019.32.48.17845
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Hernie interne du ligament falciforme: une cause rare d'occlusion intestinale

Abstract: Les hernies internes sont une cause rare d'occlusion intestinale aiguë. La hernie à travers le ligament falciforme est une forme exceptionnelle dont le diagnostic est souvent fait en peropératoire. La tomodensitométrie abdominale, pratiquée en urgence, peut aider au diagnostic en préopératoire et permet de guider l'attitude thérapeutique. Aussi, nous a-t-il paru opportun de rapporter ce cas colligé dans le service de chirurgie viscérale A du CHU Hassan II de Fès. Nous rapportons l'observation d'un patient âgé … Show more

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“…About 43% of patients required bowel resection, and mortality was 12% [ 8 ]. In two case reports of falciform hernias, preoperative imaging showed small bowel obstruction; the culprit of obstruction was then found through diagnostic laparoscopy [ 5 , 6 ].…”
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“…About 43% of patients required bowel resection, and mortality was 12% [ 8 ]. In two case reports of falciform hernias, preoperative imaging showed small bowel obstruction; the culprit of obstruction was then found through diagnostic laparoscopy [ 5 , 6 ].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…However, in rare cases, complications do occur. The small intestine can pass through a falciform defect and become trapped while remaining within the peritoneal cavity, leading to intestinal obstruction, incarceration, and strangulation [3][4][5][6]. It is estimated that 2% of intestinal obstructions are caused by internal hernias [10], and falciform ligament hernias account for 0.2% of internal hernias [11].…”
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