Spigelian hernia

Case contributed by Jose Miguel Terrazas Najera
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Chronic intermittent left sided abdominal pain and constipation.

Patient Data

Age: 55 years
Gender: Female

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

ct

 There is mesenteric fat and contrast-filled small bowel loop through a left flank abdominal wall muscular defect, most suggestive of an intraparietal left Spigelian hernia.

Case Discussion

Features of an intraparietal left Spigelian hernia

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