DUAL MIDLINE VENTRAL HERNIA: A UNIQUE CASE
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 21
Abstract
Dual midline ventral hernia although not very common, a combination of infraumbilical with incisional hernia is unique. A obese lady in her sixth decade of life was diagnosed as having this unique combination and was treated by meshplasty and removal of umbilicus. Postoperative period was uneventful and patient discharged on 7th postoperative day.
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Sangamesh Tondare, Md. Shafiuddin , Shradha , Mahesh Tondare, Srinivasan D
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- DOI 10.14260/jemds/2015/538
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