A Busoga Hernia in Dhaka : A Case Report

DOI:

Rasul G H1 , Rasul G2

Abstract

A case of &saga hernia is described for the first time in Bangladesh. A 72 year old BO• presented m a private consultation with a 12 hour history of painful swelling in the right groin. Surgical explorntion revealed an omentocoele herniating through a l on diameter defect in the conjoint tendon. This was diagnosed so be a &maga hernia (direct hernia of futticular Opel. The candilion ass managed by hentiotomy and hentiorrhophy. Recovery was aneventfid.

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  1. Depariment of Cardiac Surgery. Cardiac Centre

    United Hospital Limited, Gulshan, Dhaka

  2. Professor and Ex-Head of the Department of Surgery

    Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka


Volume 12, Number 1 January 2009
Page: 36-39