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1. Richter's epigastric hernia with transverse colon strangulation.

Author

Kim, Ryan, McCoy, Michael, Bistolarides, Peter, and Merchant, Aziz M.

Subjects
*INTERNAL abdominal hernia, *SYMPTOMS, *ANTIBIOTICS, *COLECTOMY, *HERNIA surgery, *SURGICAL anastomosis
Abstract

The article describes the case of a 58-year-old woman who was diagnosed with Richter's epigastric hernia with transverse colon strangulation. Information on her medical history is provided. Her symptoms included a sudden onset of severe supraumbilical pain, tachycardia and fever. Empiric antibiotics were administered to the patient. She underwent segmental transverse colectomy, as well as a repair of the subsequent ventral hernia and bowel anastomosis.

Published
2012
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2. Preoperative Diagnosis of a Rare Variation of Amyand's Hernia: Acute Appendicitis and Periappendicular Abscess within the Scrotum of a Recurrent Inguinal Hernia.

Author

McBride, Nils-Tomas D., McCoy, Michael James, and Bloch, Robert S.

Subjects
*ABDOMINAL pain, *ANOREXIA nervosa, *HISTORY of medicine, *HYPERTENSION, *HYPERLIPIDEMIA, *PERIODIC health examinations, *CEFAZOLIN, *METRONIDAZOLE, *PATIENTS, *THERAPEUTICS
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The article presents a case study of a 66-year-old man with complaints of right lower quadrant abdominal pain associated with anorexia, nausea, and an increase in the size of his previously diagnosed right inguinal hernia. Topics discussed include his medical history which included hypertension and hyperlipidemia; results of physical examination; and use of cefazolin and metronidazole for antibiotic treatment.

Published
2017
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