A strangulated internal hernia beneath the left external iliac artery after radical hysterectomy with laparoscopic pelvic lymphadenectomy: a case report and literature review

Table 1 Reported cases of internal hernia beneath the EIA after PLND in English-language literature

Patient	Diagnosis	Operation	Operative approach	Hernial orifice	Latency	Bowel resection	Repair method	Treatment approach	Year	Countries or regions	Citation
67 years, female	Cervical cancer	Extended hysterectomy and PLND	Laparoscopic	Right EIA	3 mo	Yes	With peritoneum	Open	2008	Korea	Kim et al
56 years, female	Ovarian cancer	Total abdominal hysterectomy, omentectomy, appendectomy, radical retroperitoneal LND	Open	Left EIA	4 y	No	Unrepaired	Laparoscopic	2013	Norway	Dumont et al
50 years, male	Prostate cancer	Radical prostatectomy and PLND	Robot-assisted	Left EIA	1 y	Yes	Arteriotomy and repair with collagen patch and peritoneum	Open	2016	Switzerland	ViktorinBaier et al
64 years, male	Prostate cancer	Radical prostatectomy and PLND	Robot-assisted	Right EIA	1 y	Yes	Unrepaired	Open	2018	USA	Kambiz et al
72 years, male	Prostate cancer	Radical prostatectomy and PLND	Robot-assisted	Left EIA	2 mo	Yes	Unrepaired	Open	2019	Japan	Ninomiya et al
68 years, female	Endometrial adenocarcinoma	Radical hysterectomy and PLND	Laparoscopic	Between right EIA and EIV	7 y	Yes	With peritoneum	Open	2020	Germany	Felix et al
56 years, female	Cervical cancer	Radical hysterectomy and PLND	Laparoscopic	Left EIA	9 y	No	With peritoneum	Open	2020	China	Our case

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