As no hernia sac is involved a considerable length of bowel can protrude through the defect. 2,3 Trans-mesenteric hernias are most commonly located in the ileo-cecal region; however, there are reports of herniation through defects in the sigmoid mesocolon.
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Western Pennsylvania refers to the western third of the state of Pennsylvania in the United States. Pittsburgh is the region's principal city, with a metropolitan area population of about 2.4 million people, and serves as its economic and cultural center. Erie, Altoona, and Johnstown are its other metropolitan centers. As of the 2010 census, Western Pennsylvania's total population is nearly 4 million.