Umbilical hernia

2022-08-22 12:46:20
Ultrasound report : Umbilical hernia noted with herniation of Omentum through the defect. Herniated contents (omentum) are irreducible. Thickening of herniated omentum. Note: Hernia does not contain small intestine. Symptoms: Having moderate pain and little darkness(red to maroon colour) of hernia which contains omentum. Question : The umbilical hernia contains only omentum which is irreducible and  thickening (inflamation) of Omentum is there so does it require surgery ?
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Consult a surgeon as soon as possible because symptoms that you have mentioned could be a possible obstruction or strangulation
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Answered2022-08-22 15:42:26

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You need to visit a General Surgeon for consultation and clinical examination of the the swelling and abdomin.
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It is not an emergency, however surgery is the only treatment of Choice on the routine basis......

Answered2022-08-22 15:02:22

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Yes You need emergency operation. Kindly consult a surgeon at your locality

Answered2022-08-22 14:50:47

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Consult near by surgeon for physical examination & further management with surgery

Answered2022-08-22 13:46:43

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it's better to have surgery .not an emergency now. defect size may increase and strangulation of omentum may occur in future and bowel may also come as content in future
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Answered2022-08-22 12:58:10

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