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Using sterile technique and local anaesthesia, a 22G Chiba needle was inserted into the peritoneal cavity and 50 mL of non-ionic contrast was injected. The patient was asked to walk for 10 minutes before taking films.
Plain film of the pelvis shows contrast outlining loops of bowel. A left-sided hernia is seen filled with contrast containing a narrow neck that parallels the superior pubic ramus.