Title
Abdominal wall and pelvic hernias: classic and unusual hernias and their mimics
UMMS Affiliation
Department of Radiology
Publication Date
2020-04-01
Document Type
Article
Disciplines
Radiology
Abstract
Abdominal and pelvic wall hernias are classically defined as a weakness or opening of the muscular wall through which abdominal or pelvic tissues protrude. The aim of this manuscript is to review the imaging findings of abdominal and pelvic wall hernias and their mimics and to discuss pearls and pitfalls for accurately diagnosing and classifying these entities.
Keywords
Abdominal hernia, Abdominal wall, Complications, Hernia, Pelvic hernia
DOI of Published Version
10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.03.007
Source
Bedayat A, Hassani C, Chiang J, et al. Abdominal wall and pelvic hernias: classic and unusual hernias and their mimics [published online ahead of print, 2020 Apr 1]. Clin Imaging. 2020;64:57‐66. doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.03.007. Link to article on publisher's site
Journal/Book/Conference Title
Clinical imaging
Related Resources
PubMed ID
32330806
Repository Citation
Bedayat A, Hassani C, Chiang J, Hebroni F, Ghandili S, Chalian H, Khoshpouri P, Lo HS, Karam AR. (2020). Abdominal wall and pelvic hernias: classic and unusual hernias and their mimics. Radiology Publications. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.03.007. Retrieved from https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/radiology_pubs/536