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Drain Site Hernia in an Adult Female: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature

Raj Ranjan Kumar. , Raj Ranjan Kumar1 , Prachi Ranjan

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New Indian Journal of Surgery 11(3):p 425-427, July – September 2020. | DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.11320.27

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Raj Ranjan Kumar, Prachi Ranjan, Drain Site Hernia in a Adult Female: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature. New
Indian J Surg. 2020;11(3):425–427.
 


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A report of rare case of Drain Site Hernia through the defect created by previous scar of surgical drain tube placed twenty years back. Surgical drains are useful but have been noted not to be without complications. Small bowel herniation through a previous drain site is a rare complication of abdominal drain insertion. We report a case of drain
site hernia which was diagnosed with the help of CECT abdomen due to previous drain site incision.


Keywords: Abdominal; Drains; Herniacomplications; Small bowel; Predisposing factors; Prevention
 


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Raj Ranjan Kumar, Prachi Ranjan, Drain Site Hernia in a Adult Female: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature. New
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