title: Diaphragmatic hernia.
abstract: This article describes the anatomy, etiology, and pathophysiology associated with congenital and traumatic diaphragmatic hernias. Suggestions on preoperative and post-operative maintenance are presented as are various techniques for surgical correction.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*