Two Cases of Reduction en Masse of Inguinal Hernia

An83-year-oldmanvisitedanotherhospitalwithabdominalpainandnausea.Basedonabdominal radiography,hewasdiagnosedwithsmallbowelobstruction,andthenreferredtoourhospitalforfurther evaluation. At our hospital, he was diagnosed with strangulated bowel obstruction based on abdominal computedtomography (CT). Emergency laparoscopic surgery was performedduring which we repositioned the incarcerated and strangulated small bowel. After bowel repositioning, we identified a direct herniaorifice,diagnosedasreductionenmasseofaninguinalhernia,andtransabdominalpreperitonealrepairwasperformed.Reductionenmasseisrare,anditisdefinedasreductionoftheherniasactogether withtheincarceratedbowelintothepreperitonealspace.Promptdiagnosisofthisconditionisessential becauseitconstitutesasurgicalemergency.

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Transabdominal Preperitoneal Approach for Reduction en Masse of Inguinal Hernia—A Case Report—

Iwamoto

NAMIKI

Yamada

et al. 2021

Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (J Jpn Surg Assoc)

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Two Cases of Reduction en Masse of Inguinal Hernia

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