Internal hernia of the stomach associated with colostomy after laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer: a case report

Abstract Background Colostomy via the intraperitoneal route is often performed during laparoscopic Hartmann’s operation or abdominoperineal resection. Internal hernia of the small intestine often occurs after colostomy. This report shows a rare case of internal hernia of the stomach associated with...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Hashida, Ryosuke Kita, Masato Kondo, Ryosuke Mizuno, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Satoshi Kaihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00889-8