Following the path of the bowel in a parastomal hernia repair after a patient with previous conduit ileostomy presenting with urinary obstruction
A 26-year-old woman with a 2-month history of postcoital bleeding—which she described as very heavy loss, lasting 2 days—attended our unit. The patient used a progesterone implant for contraception. She had a history of 2 caesarean sections, aged 20 and 23 years; during both pregnancies she had been admitted to hospital for heavy antepartum bleeding. Additionally, following a medical termination of pregnancy aged 25 years, the patient had prolonged vaginal bleeding lasting 2 months. She had no history of