Traumatic abdominal wall hernia - a case report and literature review

Jennifer Yan; James Wood; Catherine Bevan; Wei Cheng; Guin Wilson

doi:10.1016/j.pedsurg.2011.04.004

Traumatic abdominal wall hernia - a case report and literature review

Jennifer Yan, James Wood, Catherine Bevan, Wei Cheng, Guin Wilson

Paediatrics Monash Health

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Abstract

We present a case report and comprehensive literature review of pediatric traumatic abdominal wall hernia caused by a blow from a bicycle handlebar. Traumatic abdominal wall hernia is a rate complication of bicycle handlebar injury. An awareness of this entity will help prevent a missed diagnosis. Operative repair is met with good outcome.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1642 - 1645
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume	46
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedsurg.2011.04.004
Publication status	Published - 2011

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