title: Laparoscopic repair of right sided bochdalek hernia - a case report.
abstract: Right-sided Bochdalek hernia in adults is a very rare clinical entity. A case of a 50-year-old female patient is reported, who presented with long history of intermittent breathlessness and right-sided thoracoabdominal pain. The hernia was managed laparoscopically. Contents were colon, omentum, and right kidney. It was successfully repaired using a polypropylene mesh.
authors.affiliation: Department of Minimal Access & Bariatric Surgery, ILS Hospital, Kolkata, India.
authors.forename: Nirmal M
authors.initials: NM
authors.lastname: Patle
authors.affiliation: Department of Minimal Access & Bariatric Surgery, ILS Hospital, Kolkata, India ; Department of Minimal Access & Bariatric Surgery, ILS Hospital, DD-6, Sector - I, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700 064 India.
authors.forename: Om
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Tantia
authors.affiliation: Department of Minimal Access & Bariatric Surgery, ILS Hospital, Kolkata, India.
authors.forename: Parmanand
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Prasad
authors.affiliation: Department of Minimal Access & Bariatric Surgery, ILS Hospital, Kolkata, India.
authors.forename: Prakhar C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Das
authors.affiliation: Department of Minimal Access & Bariatric Surgery, ILS Hospital, Kolkata, India.
authors.forename: Shashi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Khanna
keywords: Colon; Laparoscopic repair; Right kidney; Right-sided Bochdalek hernia