Giant Inguinal Herniae Managed by Primary Repair: A Case Series
Published: February 1, 2017 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2017/22916.9180
Madhur Anand, Ranendra Hajong, Narang Naku, Debobratta Hajong, K Lenish Singh
1. Resident Doctor, Department of Surgery, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong, Meghalaya, India.
2. Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong, Meghalaya, India.
3. Resident Doctor, Department of Surgery, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong, Meghalaya, India.
4. Resident Doctor, Department of Surgery, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong, Meghalaya, India.
5. Resident Doctor, Department of Surgery, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong, Meghalaya, India.
6. Resident Doctor, Department of Surgery, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong, Meghalaya, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Ranendra Hajong,
Department of Surgery, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong-793018, Meghalaya. India.
E-mail: ranenhajong@gmail.com
Giant inguinal hernia are usually found in developing countries due to delay in seeking medical attention. The management of such hernias may sometimes require procedures to increase the intra-peritoneal capacity prior to the repair of the giant hernia. Otherwise patients may develop abdominal compartment syndrome leading to various unwanted complications. Primary repair of giant hernias are possible in some cases without having significant post-operative complications. In this present case series, we have managed a total of four patients of giant inguinal hernia by primary repair without much post-operative complications.
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