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Umbilical hernia CT

Introduction

Overview

Overview

There are no CT scan findings associated with umbilical hernia. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of umbilical hernia, which include incarceration or strangulation.

CT scan

CT scan

The CT scan findings of umbilical hernia are as follows:[1][2]

Umbilical hernia CT Source:Case courtesy of Dr Bruno Di Muzio, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 31482
References

References

  1. ↑ “Hernia, Umbilical – PubMed – NCBI”.
  2. ↑ “Hernia, Pediatric Umbilical – PubMed – NCBI”.

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc [2]