Laparoscopic diaphragmatic hernia repair using expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) for delayed traumatic diaphragmatic hernia
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia (TDH) is an uncommon surgical problem, and diagnosis is often delayed. However, the mortality from bowel necrosis can reach 80%. Therefore, suspicion is needed and surgery is required to prevent complications. A 50-year-old man was transferred due to abdominal pain and...
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Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2017-03-01
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Series: | Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques |
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Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/Laparoscopic-diaphragmatic-hernia-repair-using-expanded-polytetrafluoroethylene-ePTFE-for-delayed-traumatic-diaphragmatic-hernia,42,29595,1,1.html |