Defect of the broad ligament as a cause of internal hernia

Sau, M.; Manni, P.; Baccoli, A.; Casula, G.; Tuveri, A.

Il Giornale di Chirurgia 22(3): 83-84

2001


ISSN/ISBN: 0391-9005
PMID: 11284170
Document Number: 538790
Herniation of small bowel trough a defect of the broad ligament is an extremely rare event, more over in women never had surgical operations. Pathogenetic hypothesis are considered. Differential diagnosis may be difficult. The Authors report a recent observation of such small bowel herniation trough the left mesosalpynx.

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