Strangulated Paraumbilical Hernia with Gangrenous Stomach - A Rare Case
Abstract: Herniation of stomach through the ventral abdominal wall is very rare. We present a rare case report of a 75 yr old male who presented to us with a swelling in upper part of umbilicus in casualty and was operated on emergency basis and was found to have gangrenous stomach as a content in the hernia sac, gangrenous anterior wall was excised and remnant stomach was made into a tube and anastomosed with the jejunum like side to side anastomosis.
Keywords: Gangrenous Stomach, strangulated paraumbilical hernia,
How to Cite?: Dr. Shashidhara.P, Dr. Harsha Narayana Swamy, "Strangulated Paraumbilical Hernia with Gangrenous Stomach - A Rare Case", Volume 6 Issue 10, October 2017, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 655-658, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART20177299, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART20177299