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A case report of a gastric perforation in a giant inguinoscrotal hernia: A two-step approach

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Highlights • Gastric perforation in a giant inguinal hernia is a rare and morbid complication.• Repair of a giant inguinal hernia complicated by gastric perforation should be delayed when possible.•… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Gastric perforation in a giant inguinal hernia is a rare and morbid complication.• Repair of a giant inguinal hernia complicated by gastric perforation should be delayed when possible.• Gastric rupture in a giant inguinal hernia is the result of the downward pulling exerted by the hernia content.

Keywords: hernia; giant inguinal; case; gastric perforation; perforation giant

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2019

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