Abstract:Introduction: The left mesenterico-parietal hernia or left paraduodenal hernia is an anomaly of intestinal rotation which may be responsible for intestinal obstruction. It is rare. Observation: A 5-year-old boy was admitted for abdominal pain with episodes of vomiting and cessation of matters and gases. After clinical and paraclinical investigations, the diagnosis of occlusion was accepted and the child was operated. Exploration revealed a mesenterico-parietal hernia with a retrocolic sac measuring 11 cm of co… Show more
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