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ADVANCED IMAGING OF THE ABDOMEN
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Figure 14.32. A: Abdominal wall hernia containing stomach. The |
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gastric body and antrum extend anteriorly through a hiatus |
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(arrow). B: Ventral hernia identified with CT (arrow). The hernia |
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had been growing and an adenocarcinoma was found during |
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hernia repair, believed to be secondary to a previously resected |
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colon cancer. |
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wide hiatus. A barium study detects bowel |
others are detected with a small bowel barium |
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herniation. |
study. A retrograde barium study through the |
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These hernias are somewhat difficult to |
stoma is often helpful in outlining these hernias. |
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repair because of their wide hiatus and because |
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the surrounding structures tend to be weak. At |
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times extraperitoneal fixation of a prosthetic |
Internal Hernia |
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mesh to the 12th rib superiorly and iliac crest |
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inferiorly is necessary. |
Patients with an internal hernia range from |
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those who are asymptomatic, to those who have |
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Sciatic Foramen Hernia |
intermittent nonspecific symptoms, to those |
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who have small bowel obstruction. Especially |
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In a sciatic foramen hernia a loop of bowel or |
when intermittent, these hernias are difficult to |
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adjacent tissue herniates through one of the |
diagnose with either barium studies or CT. |
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sciatic foramina posteriorly. Bowel obstruction |
At times only a vague point of obstruction, |
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and strangulation ensue. These hernias are |
either partial or complete, is identified with |
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rare. |
imaging, but the etiology of obstruction is not |
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Sciatic hernias are a cause of chronic pelvic |
evident. |
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pain in women; most are left sided, and a rare |
Computed tomography findings of sympto- |
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one can even contain an ovary and fallopian |
matic internal hernias consist of small bowel |
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tube. Computed tomography or MRI should |
obstruction, a focal collection of dilated bowel |
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identify the hernial content. |
displacing adjacent bowel, and stretched and |
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displaced mesenteric vessels. |
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Incisional Hernia |
Peritoneoceles and enteroceles are discussed |
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in Chapter 5. Cystoceles are discussed in |
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Either omentum or part of the stomach or bowel |
Chapter 11. |
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can be part of an incisional hernia (Fig. 14.32). |
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CT should detect these hernias, except that |
Transmesenteric Hernia |
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some hernias reduce with the patient supine. A |
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barium study detects herniation if it includes |
A transmesenteric hernia is the most common |
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stomach or bowel. |
internal hernia. Although its appearance varies |
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A parastomal hernia is a type of incisional |
considerably, the presence of dilated small |
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hernia occurring alongside an intestinal stoma |
bowel loops close to the abdominal wall without |
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on the abdominal wall. Some of these hernias |
overlying omental fat should suggest this diag- |
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are evident on physical examination while |
nosis (73). Associated small bowel volvulus and |