TY - JOUR PY - 2007// TI - Handlebar hernia: a case report JO - Emergency radiology A1 - Okamoto, Daisuke A1 - Aibe, Hitoshi A1 - Hasuo, Kanehiro A1 - Shida, Y. A1 - Edamoto, Yoshihiro SP - 213 EP - 215 VL - 13 IS - 4 N2 - A 36-year-old man fell from his bicycle and struck his lower abdomen on the end of the handlebar. Computed tomography (CT) showed a small bowel loop protruding into the subcutaneous fat layer of the abdominal wall. We present this case of handlebar hernia, a rare type of traumatic abdominal wall hernia, and the usefulness of CT in diagnosing such injuries.
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LA - en SN - 1070-3004 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10140-006-0537-1 ID - ref1 ER -