Abstract
We report a case of small bowel obstruction secondary to internal hernia through a defect in the broad ligament diagnosed by MDCT and confirmed at surgery. The CT findings that allow the diagnosis of this very rare cause of SBO are presented here.
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Broad Ligament / diagnostic imaging*
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Female
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Hernia, Abdominal / complications*
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Hernia, Abdominal / diagnostic imaging*
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Humans
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Hysterosalpingography
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Intestinal Obstruction / etiology*
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Multidetector Computed Tomography*
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Preoperative Period