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Case Reports
. 1992 Summer;17(3):229-30.
doi: 10.1007/BF01888555.

Sonographic findings in Richter's hernia

M R Middlebrook  1 , F Eftekhari
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Case Reports

Sonographic findings in Richter's hernia

M R Middlebrook et al. Gastrointest Radiol. 1992 Summer.

Abstract

Richter's hernia can present as a diagnostic challenge because of its usually small size and eccentric bowel wall involvement with limited luminal compromise. This article describes a case of Richter's hernia in the femoral canal and illustrates its sonographic features.

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