A rare cause of bowel obstruction: strangulated internal hernia through a congenital defect in the falciform ligament
Falciform ligament hernias are rare and often difficult to diagnose preoperatively. Prompt surgical intervention is essential to prevent bowel ischemia and reduce morbidity.
Authors
- R. Nouira
- Hazem Alouani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0522-8891)
- Amine Ben Safta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9560-4445)
- Salsabil Nasri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9565-3562)
- Imen Samaali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9285-4908)
- Mohamed Mahdi Trabelsi
Institutions
- Tunis University (TN)
- Hôpital Charles-Nicolle (TN)
- Faculté de médecine de Tunis
- Tunis El Manar University (TN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/rc9.0000000000000188
- Primary Topic
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00