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Giant inguinoscrotal hernia.
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The patient had a history of chronic giant inguinoscrotal hernia (Fig. 1) for over 10 years reaching just above the knee level.
CT scan of the abdomen. free air (arrow).
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A computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen revealed the presence of free air and free fluid in the abdomen (Fig. 2).
Gastric perforation. (arrow).
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The stomach was released by transecting the omentum at the level of the greater curvature allowing a repair of the perforation without any tension (Fig. 3).
Customized inguinoscrotal support.
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An inguinoscrotal support device was custom made (Fig.4) to prevent the pulling of the organs and further complications.