ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULA AS A RARE COMPLICATION OF INGUINAL HERNIORRHAPHY: A CASE REPORT
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 18
Abstract
Enterocutaneous fistula is an unusual rare complication following inguinal herniorrhaphy. This case report is of a 39 year old male patient presenting with intermittent serous and feculent discharge from inguinal region for 7yrs, the clinical, imaging findings, and intra- operatively diagnosed as enterocutaneous fistula.
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Sreenidhi G. M, Nikshita N
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