Treatment of delayed jejunal perforation after irreducible femoral hernia repair with open abdomen management and delayed abdominal closure with skin flap approximation

Highlights • Delayed bowel perforation may develop after irreducible femoral hernia surgery especially in elderly patients with comorbid disease. • Open abdomen management with negative pressure therapy and delayed open abdomen closure with skin flap approximation is optimum treatment modality for h...

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Published inInternational journal of surgery case reports Vol. 16; pp. 19 - 24
Main Authors Yetişir, Fahri, Sarer, A. Ebru, Acar, Hasan Zafer, Yazıcıoglu, Omer, Basaran, Basar
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 01.01.2015
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Summary:Highlights • Delayed bowel perforation may develop after irreducible femoral hernia surgery especially in elderly patients with comorbid disease. • Open abdomen management with negative pressure therapy and delayed open abdomen closure with skin flap approximation is optimum treatment modality for hemodynamically instable patient.
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ISSN:2210-2612
2210-2612
DOI:10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.09.008