A common sign of this hernia is a lump or bulge either below or to the side of the belly button.
Spigelian hernia containing appendix.
Axial c portal venous phase spigelian hernia containing an appendix.
At the operation an oblique incision was made and after opening the skin and subcutaneous a bulge just below the fascia of the external oblique was noticed fig.
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The patient was listed for elective surgery which was performed by the authors lfs and le.
Multiple intra abdominal organs have reportedly been found in spigelian hernias but the presence of an appendix is very rare.
Ct scan showing spigelian hernia containing the appendix arrow.
6 7 8 all prior reports of appendix containing spigelian hernias have repaired the defect using open technique.
Spigelian hernia containing an incarcerated appendix a case report and lit erature review krzysztof kaliszewski michał kozakiewicz beata lubieniecka jacob bronowicki piotr szelachowski.
Spigelian hernia containing appendix.