[A rare cause of intestinal occlusion: Morgagni-Larrey hernia].
Authors report a case of Morgagni-Larrey obstructed hernia recently observed. After remembering pathogenetic hypothesis and pathological findings, they discuss clinical patterns, diagnostic tools and differential diagnosis. Authors suggest to consider surgical repair as a choice treatment, also for asymptomatic patients.
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Clinica Chirurgica II, I.R.C.C.S. Policlinico S. Matteo, Pavia.
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Cebrelli
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Cabano
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Zucchermaglio
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