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Lesser sac hernia through the gastrocolic ligament: CT diagnosis

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We present a case of a lesser sac hernia of the ileum through a defect in the gastrocolic ligament with reemergence through a defect in the gastrohepatic ligament. Computed tomography (CT) revealed the herniated bowel surrounded by the liver, the stomach and the pancreas, and demonstrated the defect in the gastrocolic ligament between the stomach and the transverse colon.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Minoo City Hospital, 5-7-1 Kayano, Minoo, Osaka 562, Japan, , , , , , JP

    Y. Inoue

  2. Department of Radiology, Osaka University Medical School, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565, Japan, , , , , , JP

    H. Nakamura

  3. Department of Surgery, Minoo City Hospital, 5-7-1 Kayano, Minoo, Osaka 562, Japan, , , , , , JP

    S. Mizumoto & H. Akashi

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  1. Y. Inoue
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Received: 5 October 1994/Accepted after revision: 5 December 1994

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Inoue, Y., Nakamura, H., Mizumoto, S. et al. Lesser sac hernia through the gastrocolic ligament: CT diagnosis. Abdom Imaging 21, 145–147 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002619900030

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