Open AccessIndirect inguinal hernia containing portosystemic shunt vessel: A case report
Author(s) -
Masahiro Yura,
Kikuo Yo,
Asuka Hara,
Keita Hayashi,
Yuki Tajima,
Yasushi Kaneko,
Hiroto Fujisaki,
Akira Hirata,
Kiminori Takano,
Kumiko Hongo,
Kimiyasu Yoneyama,
Motohito Nakagawa
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i2.509
Subject(s) - medicine , portosystemic shunt , inguinal hernia , transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt , shunt (medical) , surgery , radiology , hernia , portal hypertension , cirrhosis
Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most common general surgical operations worldwide. We present a case of indirect inguinal hernia containing an expanded portosystemic shunt vessel.