Traumatic posterolateral abdominal wall hernia in a pediatric patient

Traumatic abdominal wall hernia (TAWH) is a relatively uncommon injury, with incidence estimates ranging from 1% to 9% of blunt abdominal trauma patients (1). Traumatic posterolateral abdominal wall hernia is an even less common subset of TAWH, in which intra- or extra-peritoneal contents herniate t...

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Main Authors: Christina M. Theodorou, Laura A. Galganski, Rebecca A. Stark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619300144