Fig. 1From: Post-colostomy internal hernia of the stomach treated with laparoscopic gastropexy: a case reportThe stomach dilates after eating and descends into the pelvis through the space between the lifted sigmoid colon and the lateral abdominal wall. The antrum is obstructed by the lifted sigmoid colon, resulting in the internal hernia of the stomach. A dotted line and a double circle indicate the stomach and the sigmoid colostomy, respectivelyBack to article page