Hernia En-Glissade of Urinary Bladder Presenting As Surgical Emergency: A Case Report

¹Department of General Surgery, Dubai Hospital, Dubai, UAE

²Department of Internal Medicine, Dubai Hospital, Dubai, UAE

*Corresponding Author: Aliya Ishaq, Department of General Surgery, Dubai Hospital, Dubai, UAE, Email: [email protected].

Received Date: July 24, 2023

Published Date: August 24, 2023

Citation: Ishaq A, et al. (2023). Hernia En-Glissade of Urinary Bladder Presenting As Surgical Emergency: A Case Report. Mathews J Case Rep. 8(8):120.

Copyrights: Ishaq A, et al. © (2023).

ABSTRACT

A 54 years old male presented to emergency with strangulated right sided inguinoscrotal hernia with history of acute pain for previous 8 hours with high lactic acid. An ultrasound of swelling done showed presence of bowel. Patient was resuscitated and was immediately taken to operation theatre for suspected ischemic bowel and was found to have hernia en-glissade containing urinary bladder with very narrow external ring causing strangulation and lax posterior inguinal canal wall. External ring opened and contents released, no ischemia identified, Sac opened and bowel rum as well to rule out ischemic bowel and was found healthy. Post operatively patient did well and was discharged on 4^th postoperative day and thereafter follow up was unremarkable.

Keywords: Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia, Inguinal Swelling, Hernia En-glissade.