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Ultrasound Technique in Evaluation of Abdominal Wall Hernia

Authors:
Hosein RezaeiHosein Rezaei1,*, Bita AbbasiBita Abbasi1, Farrokh Seilanian TossieFarrokh Seilanian Tossie1
1Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran


IJ Radiology:Vol. 14, issue Special Issue; e48030
Published online:Apr 12, 2017
Article type:Abstract
Received:Dec 20, 2016
Accepted:Feb 07, 2017
How to Cite:Hosein RezaeiBita AbbasiFarrokh Seilanian TossieUltrasound Technique in Evaluation of Abdominal Wall Hernia.14(Special Issue):e48030.https://doi.org/10.5812/iranjradiol.48030.

Abstract

Background:

Some sonographic positions for detection of abdominal wall hernias needed .In this paper we described the sonographic technique of abdominal wall hernia.

Methods:

From June 2013 to July 2016, three hundred seventy four patients referred in our department for evaluation of abdominal wall hernia (median age, 38 years; range 2 - 86 years). One hundred and ninety patients had abdominal hernia, 85 in inguinal-femoral regions, 58 in epigastria and Para-umbilical, 34 incisional and 13 Spigelian. Men most referred for inguinal regions, the women frequently referred for femoral, Para-umbilical and inscional hernia. All the patients are examined by one instrument with linear and convex multi-frequencies probes. Sononography performed first in supine position with and without valsalva manor, sitting and if possible standing view then added. Patients who operated after sonography the surgery reports compared with our findings.

Conclusions:

Although sonography routine request for diagnosis of abdominal wall hernia, experience and various positions needed for correct diagnosis. In this paper we described our experience in sonography of abdominal wall hernia.

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