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Presence of a uterine horn and fallopian tube within an indirect hernial sac: report of a rare case
| Journal | Hernia |
| Publisher | Springer Paris |
| ISSN | 1265-4906 (Print) 1248-9204 (Online) |
| Issue | Volume 14, Number 3 / June, 2010 |
| Category | Case Report |
| DOI | 10.1007/s10029-009-0543-9 |
| Pages | 325-327 |
| Subject Collection | Medicine |
| SpringerLink Date | Monday, August 10, 2009 |
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Case Report
Presence of a uterine horn and fallopian tube within an indirect hernial sac: report of a rare case
A. Kokcu1, 3  , Z. Malazgirt2, M. B. Cetinkaya1 and M. Tosun1
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical Faculty, Ondokuzmayis University, Samsun, Turkey |
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Department of General Surgery, Medical Faculty, Ondokuzmayis University, Samsun, Turkey |
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Bahcelievler mah, Abdülhakhamid Cad, Onursal Ap. No:19/4, 55070 Samsun, Turkey |
Received: 30 May 2009 Accepted: 15 July 2009 Published online: 11 August 2009
Abstract An inguinal hernia containing an ovary, fallopian tube, and uterus is an extremely rare occurrence in a woman of reproductive
age. We herein report a case of a uterine horn from a bicornuate uterus, left ovarian ligament, and partially left fallopian
tube within the left inguinal sac and canal diagnosed through laparoscopy in a 23-year-old female who is infertile.
Keywords Inguinal canal - Indirect hernial sac - Uterine horn - Ovarian ligament - Fallopian tube
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