Abstract
Spigelian hernia is a variety of interparietal hernia present at the level of the arcuate line. It is very rare, with only 1000 cases reported in literature. It is usually diagnosed with the help of CT scan or ultrasonography of abdomen apart from thorough clinical examination. Subcutaneous presentation of Spigelian hernia with intestinal obstruction in such a rare hernia is still rarer.We present a review of the rare entity Spigelian hernia along with case reports of Spigelian hernias diagnosed and treated at our institute. These have presented with various presentations in chronic and emergency settings and have been dealt with by different procedures like mesh plasty and herniorrhaphy.
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