Spigelian hernia

Case contributed by Brendon Friesen
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Abdominal pain

Patient Data

Age: 60
Gender: Male
x-ray

Mass lateral to right colon.

ct

Right iliac fossa Spigelian hernia (containgin small bowel and mesenteric fat) within intermuscular space between internal oblique and transverse abdominal muscles, contained by external oblique muscle and fascia superficially, lateral to rectus abdominus.

Case Discussion

Right iliac fossa Spigelian hernia (containing small bowel).

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