Hernia of the diaphragm with gastric volvulus: laparoscopic repair.
The authors present a case of a diaphragmatic hernia with gastric volvulus, 29 months after a left thoracophrenolaparotomy. The surgical repair was performed by laparoscopy. The authors discuss the laparoscopic approach in the treatment of diaphragmatic disorders.
Department of Surgery, Hopital St Joseph, Gilly, Belgium.
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D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery; D013277:Stomach Volvulus / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*