Small bowel obstruction due to a paracecal hernia: Computerized tomography diagnosis

Alexandra Osadchy*, Andrei Keidar, Rivka Zissin

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Abstract

The role of computerized tomography (CT) in evaluating patients with small bowel obstruction (SBO) has been extensively described in the current literature. We report a rare case of SBO related to a surgically proven paracecal hernia, diagnosed on an abdominal CT scan preoperatively.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)239-241
Number of pages3
JournalEmergency Radiology
Volume11
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 2005
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Computerized tomography (CT)
  • Internal hernia
  • Paracecal hernia
  • Small bowel obstruction

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