Hernia of Foramen of Morgagni in Adult: Case Report of Laparoscopic Repair

نویسندگان

  • Luigi Angrisani
  • Michele Lorenzo
  • Tito Santoro
  • Antonio Sodano
  • Beniamino Tesauro
چکیده

The videolaparoscopic repair of a diaphragmatic hernia of Morgagni by external knot tying technique is described. A 69-year-old woman with subocclusive symptoms by intrathoracic migration of abdominal viscera had an immediate and complete postoperative recovery. The hernial sac was not excised. A four-year follow-up shows no hernia recurrence. This case indicated that the laparoscopic approach can be considered a suitable and safe procedure for treatment of Morgagni's hernia.

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دوره 4  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2000