Incarcerated Epiploic Appendix in a Spigelian Hernia Treated by Robotic-Assisted Surgery.

Journal: CRSLS : MIS case reports from SLS
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: We report a case of a patient who presented with incarceration of the epiploic appendix in a spigelian hernia, subsequently treated by a robotic-assisted surgical approach.

Authors

  • Diego L Lima
    Department of Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, The Bronx, New York, USA.
  • Analena Alcabes
    Department of Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, The Bronx, NY.
  • Valentina Viscarret
    Department of Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, The Bronx, NY.
  • Raquel Nogueira
    Division of General Surgery, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY.
  • Flavio Malcher
    Division of General Surgery, NYU Langone Health, New York, New York, USA.