Large, right-sided inguinal hernia that had been enlarging for more than eight years (Panel A). Computed tomography revealed unobstructed bowel within the hernia sac (Panel B, arrows).
Inguinal hernia
This is an adhesion between loops of small intestine. Such adhesions are typical following abdominal surgery. More diffuse adhesions may also form following peritonitis.
Adhesions small intestine
Intussuception Small intestine
Outer aspect of small bowel in intussusception.Intussusception of small bowel caused by an adenocarcinoma. The tumor, located at the tip of the intussusceptum, is ulcerated and necrotic.