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Case Reports
. 2007 Apr-Jun;11(2):266-7.

Laparoscopic repair of a right paraduodenal hernia in a child

M S Dassinger, J W Eubanks
Case Reports

Laparoscopic repair of a right paraduodenal hernia in a child

M S Dassinger et al. JSLS. 2007 Apr-Jun.

Abstract

Paraduodenal hernias are infrequently occurring rotational anomalies. We report a case of a right paraduodenal hernia repaired via laparoscopy, which occurred in a 13-year-old boy.

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Figure 1.
Computed tomographic scan of abdomen depicting right-sided abdominal mass.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Abdominal computed tomographic scan showing “swirling” of superior mesenteric vein around the superior mesenteric artery.
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