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Large Epigastric Hernia: an Unusual Presentation | ||
| Al-Kindy College Medical Journal | ||
| Article 1, Volume 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 89-90 | ||
| Author | ||
| khaleel.A AL-Mefreji | ||
| Abstract | ||
| We presented here a 65years old lady with an unusual presentation of a large epigastric hernia of twenty years duration .The swelling was occupying all the right hypochondrial region .The diagnosis was made on r^E^a-operative identification of the defect in the linea alba which was sutured after removal of the hernial sac and its contents .The postoperative course was uneventful and the patient remained with no complications or recurrence for more than two years follow up. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| epigastric hernia; linea alba; extraperitonial fat | ||
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