Prosthetics repair of a post-traumatic lumbar hernia in an adult

Authors

  • Adolfo Rafael Jaén Oropeza Hospital General Docente “Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso”, Santiago de Cuba
  • José Miguel Gonzalo Goderich Lalán Hospital General Docente “Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso”, Santiago de Cuba
  • Miguel Ángel Quevedo Tamayo Hospital General Docente “Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso”, Santiago de Cuba

Keywords:

adult, post-traumatic lumbar hernia, prosthetic repair, recurrence, secondary health care.

Abstract

The case report of a 45 years patient who had an industrial accident with a blunt metallic object that caused him bruised trauma in the right lumbosacral region is described. After 30 days of this trauma, he noticed increase of volume in the affected area and went to the hernia surgery service of "Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso"UniversityGeneralHospital, where he was clinically diagnosed with a right post-traumatic lumbar hernia. He was operated in an elective way with orotracheal anesthesia. Antimicrobian and antithrombotic prophylaxis was carried out; also, a polypropylene preperitoneal prosthesis was implanted. There were not perioperative complications and the patient had follow up during 3 years, without recurrences. 

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Published

2017-07-10

How to Cite

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Jaén Oropeza AR, Goderich Lalán JMG, Quevedo Tamayo M Ángel. Prosthetics repair of a post-traumatic lumbar hernia in an adult. MEDISAN [Internet]. 2017 Jul. 10 [cited 2025 Jun. 2];21(7). Available from: https://medisan.sld.cu/index.php/san/article/view/1561

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