Herniation Through Defects in the Broad Ligament

• Published in: Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons Vol. 25; no. 2; p. e2020.00112
• Main Authors: Sajan, Abin, Hakmi, Hazim, Griepp, Daniel W, Sohail, Amir H, Liu, Helen, Halpern, David
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 01.04.2021
• Subjects: Adult; Broad Ligament - pathology; Broad Ligament - surgery; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Hernia - diagnosis; Hernia - pathology; Herniorrhaphy - methods; Humans; Intestinal Obstruction - diagnosis; Intestine, Small - pathology; Laparoscopy - methods; Laparotomy - methods; Middle Aged; Pelvic Pain - diagnosis; Pelvic Pain - pathology; Hernia; Minimally invasive surgery; Small bowel; Broad ligament

We sought to assess hernia characteristics and classification through comprehensive review of the literature involving broad ligament herniation. A literature search via MEDLINE and Embase databases was conducted to identify and select broad ligament herniation studies published between January 1, 2...