Traumatic Spigelian hernia in a child

• Main Authors: Fatma Thamri (Author), Senda Houidi (Author), Arije Zouaoui (Author), Bochra Aziza (Author), Yasmine Houas (Author), Yosra Kerkeni (Author), Sondes Sahli (Author), Riadh Jouini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Spigelian hernia is an uncommon surgical condition in children and accounts for only 1% of all abdominal hernias. Its traumatic origin has been described sporadically in the literature.We report a case of a 9-year-old boy, brought to the emergency department 2 hours after abdominal trauma caused by...