[Large bowel obstruction secondary to lumbar hernia following latissimus dorsi flap]

E Delabrousse; P Sarliève; E Rodière; D Michalakis; Z Boulahdour; B Kastler

doi:10.1016/s0221-0363(05)81338-1

[Large bowel obstruction secondary to lumbar hernia following latissimus dorsi flap]

J Radiol. 2005 Feb;86(2 Pt 1):167-9. doi: 10.1016/s0221-0363(05)81338-1.

[Article in French]

Authors

E Delabrousse¹, P Sarliève, E Rodière, D Michalakis, Z Boulahdour, B Kastler

Affiliation

¹ Service de Radiologie A, CHU Jean Minjoz, 3 bd A. Fleming, F-25030 BESANCON, France. [email protected]

PMID: 15798627
DOI: 10.1016/s0221-0363(05)81338-1

Abstract

The authors report the case of a 46-year-old woman with large bowel obstruction secondary to lumbar hernia following latissimus dorsi flap. Diagnosis was made by CT. This paper describes the CT features of this rare pathology. A brief review of the literature is also presented.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Breast Neoplasms / surgery
Colonic Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Colonic Diseases / etiology*
Colonic Diseases / surgery
Emergencies
Female
Hernia, Abdominal / complications*
Hernia, Abdominal / diagnostic imaging
Hernia, Abdominal / etiology
Hernia, Abdominal / surgery
Humans
Intestinal Obstruction / diagnostic imaging
Intestinal Obstruction / etiology*
Intestinal Obstruction / surgery
Lumbosacral Region
Mammaplasty*
Mastectomy, Modified Radical
Middle Aged
Radiography, Abdominal
Radiography, Thoracic
Surgical Flaps / adverse effects*
Time Factors