A rare case of superior ileocecal recess hernia
Abstract
Internal hernias are a rare cause of small bowel obstruction, and one such internal hernia is superior ileocecal recess hernia, the subtype of pericycle hernia. The present study reports a case of small bowel obstruction due to superior ileocecal hernia for which laparotomy was performed. The surgery achieved a good outcome.
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