Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair with Resulting Bowel Injury - Medical Illustration, Human Anatomy Drawing

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Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair with Resulting Bowel Injury - Medical Illustration, Human Anatomy Drawing

This full color stock medical exhibit depicts a bowel injury that resulted during the surgical repair of a ventral hernia and steps from the attempted repair of this negligent act. A series of images illustrate the patient's pre-operative condition to highlight the perforated transverse colon, the removal of the composix mesh from the anterior abdominal wall, the removal of the perforated section of the transverse colon and the attachment of a colostomy bag.

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