Strangulated stomach within a paraoesophageal hernia: a rare complication of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication.
A strangulated stomach within a paraoesophageal hernia is a rare complication following laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. A case is presented together with a review of the clinical presentation, mechanism and diagnostic difficulties of this entity.
Robertson
J
J
Noosa Hospital, 111 Goodchap St, Noosaville, Australia. jonathan_robertson@health.qld.gov.au
Avjioglu
E
E
D000368:Aged; D018662:Fundoplication / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D035583:Rare Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D013272:Stomach Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology*