An enterocele is essentially a vaginal hernia in which the peritoneal sac containing a portion of the small bowel extends into ... mandates therapy is ureteral obstruction due to severe prolapse.

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small bowel or Roux limb obstruction which can lead to gastric dilatation, cholelithiasis, anastomotic stricture, wound infection, anastomotic leaks, gastric ulceration and internal hernias ...

A computed tomography scan demonstrated a closed loop small bowel obstruction with features of ischaemia, which was likely secondary to an internal hernia. Urgent surgical intervention revealed a TOH ...

aDepartment of Surgery, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia bDepartment of Surgery, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, NSW, Australia A 62-year-old man with a parastomal hernia at ...

We made a diagnosis of a traumatic diaphragmatic hernia. And because the patient showed both respiratory ... during which we found a herniated stomach, spleen, and small bowel, and a central ...

University President Jonathan Levin ’94 underwent treatment this weekend at Stanford Hospital to address an intestinal blockage caused by an internal hernia, he wrote in a message to the ...

This can put you at risk of blockages in your intestines. Keep reading to learn the possible warning signs of intestinal obstruction from Crohn’s disease, the types of blockages that can occur ...

Hernias are a common medical problem. In the United States more than 1.6 million hernia surgeries are performed each year. A hernia is a weakness in the abdominal wall that allows internal tissues ...

According to traffic monitoring site Inrix, there is an obstruction blocking the road heading westbound. A lane is blocked near junction 31 of the M5 for Okehampton. The issue was first reported ...

I recently had an endoscopy, and the findings were a hiatal hernia of about 5 centimeters with some inflammation. I have been having almost daily acid reflux episodes. The gastroenterologist put ...