Authors
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Shreyansh Mehta
3rd Year Part 1 M.B.B.S
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Dhruv Gujjar
3rd Year Part 1 M.B.B.S
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Maitri Patel
3rd Year Part 1 M.B.B.S
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Dr. Anuj Awasthi
M.S General Surgery
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Dr. Krupal Patel
Assistant Professor
Keywords:
Spigelian hernia, abdominal wall, interparietal hernia, spigelian fascia
Abstract
Spigelian hernias are rare abdominal wall hernias. They account for approximately 0.1–0.2% of all abdominal wall
hernias. They generally remain undetected and are misdiagnosed because they cannot be completely visible through
general examinations. They are also referred to as “interparietal hernia” because they occur through the internal oblique muscle. Here, we report a case of a 62-year-old female patient diagnosed with Spigelian hernia, both clinically and radiologically, and underwent surgery for the same
Author Biographies
Shreyansh Mehta, 3rd Year Part 1 M.B.B.S
Dr. M. K Shah Medical College and Research Centre, SMS Multi Speciality Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Dhruv Gujjar, 3rd Year Part 1 M.B.B.S
B.J Medical College and Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
Maitri Patel, 3rd Year Part 1 M.B.B.S
Dr. M. K Shah Medical College and Research Centre, SMS Multi Speciality Hospital, Ahmedabad
Dr. Anuj Awasthi, M.S General Surgery
Dr. M. K Shah Medical College and Research Centre, SMS Multi Speciality Hospital, Ahmedabad
Dr. Krupal Patel, Assistant Professor
Department of General Surgery, Dr. M. K Shah Medical College and Research Centre, SMS Multi Speciality Hospital, Ahmedabad