title: [Unusual congenital diaphragmatic hernias. Report of 2 cases of aplasia of the phrenic center].
abstract: Two cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia affecting the central tendon are described. The anatomic, etiologic, pathogenic and clinic characteristics of this uncommon disease are then discussed. Finally some considerations about indications on how to operate on these congenital hernias and different repairing surgical techniques are made.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003964:Diaphragm / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005260:Female; D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000601:surgery; D065630:Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013710:Tendons / Q000002:abnormalities
vernacular_title: Le ernie congenite rare del diaframma. Presentazione di due casi di aplasia del centro frenico.