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Bowel Obstruction Caused by Broad Ligament Hernia Sucessfully Repaired by Laparoscopy Publisher Pubmed



Toolabi K1, 2 ; Zamanian A1 ; Parsaei R1
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  1. 1. Department of Surgery, Erfan Hospital, Tehran, Iran
  2. 2. Department of Surgery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Source: Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England Published:2018


Abstract

Internal hernais are rare bowel obstructions. We present a case of small bowel obstruction in a 37-year-old woman caused by internal herniation through a defect in broad ligament, which was managed by laparoscopic surgery. © 2017 Royal College of Surgeons of England.