During screening colonoscopy, the colonoscope became trapped in an inguinal hernia. The diagnosis was confirmed by fluoroscopy that showed a loop of colonoscope inferior to the left inguinal ligament. Successful removal was achieved under anesthesia.

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Colonoscope Caught in an Inguinal Hernia

  • David C. Baringer,
  • Arthur A. Parsee,
  • James S. Wu

摘要

During screening colonoscopy, the colonoscope became trapped in an inguinal hernia. The diagnosis was confirmed by fluoroscopy that showed a loop of colonoscope inferior to the left inguinal ligament. Successful removal was achieved under anesthesia.