A hernia of the abdominal wall is a protrusion of the abdominal contents through an acquired or congenital area of weakness or defect in the wall. Many hernias are asymptomatic, but some become incarcerated or strangulated, causing pain and requiring immediate surgery. Diagnosis is clinical
Treatment is surgical herniorrhaphy
Cat presented wit large abdominal herniation after couple months ago after falling from the 2nd floor with no treatment attempts
Abdominal Radiographs
X Ray shows the herniation containing majority of the intestines and the bladder
Preoperative image of the herniation
Preoperative image of the herniation
Preoperative image of the herniation
Preoperative image of the herniation
Ventral midline approach of the abdomen
Approaching the abdomen for better evaluation and ring visualization
Skin over the ring incised for organs exteriorization
ring incised for organs exteriorization
herniation content exposed
extending the incision
intestines retracted form inside the ring
inspection for the exteriorized parts
Spleen is split into two pieces
Hydrometra is observed and ovariohysterectomy was done
Multiple adhesions observed and dissected
Multiple adhesions observed and dissected
Multiple adhesions observed and dissected
Multiple adhesions observed and dissected
Removal the hernial ring
Abdomen is then sutured
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