Deadly if Missed: A Case of Recurrent Perineal Hernia Mimicking as Perineal Cellulitis Following Abdominoperineal Resection

Deadly if Missed: A Case of Recurrent Perineal Hernia Mimicking as Perineal Cellulitis Following Abdominoperineal Resection

Perineal hernia is a rare condition most commonly described following abdominoperineal resection (APR). We report the case of a 71-year-old woman who presented with a third episode of strangulated perineal hernia mimicking perineal cellulitis following APR surgery. She underwent an emergency laparot...

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Main Authors: Himeesh Kumar, Suat Chin Ng, Jonathan Y. J. Chua, Raaj Chandra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-04-01
Series:World Journal of Colorectal Surgery
Subjects:
abdominoperineal resection
biological mesh
perineal hernia
small bowel ischemia
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/WJCS.WJCS_7_19
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