Laparoscopic repair of adult diaphragmatic hernias and eventration with primary sutured closure and prosthetic reinforcement: a retrospective study

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• 作者：Chinnusamy Palanivelu ; Muthukumaran Rangarajan ; Subbiah Rajapandian ; Vennapusa Amar and Ramakrishnan Parthasarathi
• 关键词：Diaphragmatic hernia ; Eventration ; Mesh reinforcement ; Primary suturing ; Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia
• 刊名：Surgical Endoscopy
• 出版年：2009
• 出版时间：May, 2009
• 年：2009
• 卷：23
• 期：5
• 页码：978-985
• 全文大小：684.8 KB

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Background Diaphragmatic hernias may be congenital or acquired (traumatic). Some patients present in adulthood with a congenital hernia undetected during childhood or due to trauma, known as the adult-onset type. The authors present their series of adult-onset type diaphragmatic hernias managed successfully by laparoscopy.