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Disrupted Mesh Graft from Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair

Imaging findings

Small bowel obstruction with bowel loops crossing into the chest; presence of dense material (mesh) at the diaphragmatic defect.

Key takeaways

History of prior hernia repair is critical. Mesh grafts can fail over time, potentially leading to recurrent herniation and obstruction.

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