INCISIONAL HERNIA AFTER APPENDECTOMY: A CASE REPORT | ||
Zagazig University Medical Journal | ||
Article 8, Volume 20, Issue 3, May 2014, Pages 1-3 PDF (649.58 K) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/zumj.2014.4396 | ||
Authors | ||
Sakher Maayeh1; Sadeq Da’meh2; Diana RN3; Asma Alhuniti3; Abdelkhaleg Shboul3; Sokinah Ammro3 | ||
1General surgery, (Queen Aliaa Hospital) | ||
2Anesthesia and intensive care, (Queen Aliaa Hospital) | ||
3Nursing department, (Queen Aliaa Hospital) | ||
Abstract | ||
Appendectomy is one of the most frequent of all surgical interventions. Thought it is technically considered as minor, its complication varies from infected wound, intra-abdominal abscess, paralytic ileus and incisional hernia. Our case presents the complication of post-appendectomy incisional hernia containing small bowel segment. | ||
Keywords | ||
incisional hernia; Appendectomy | ||
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