Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly

Bochdalek hernias (BHs) are rare, and the presentation, diagnosis, and management of them can be complex. We present a 70-year-old man presenting with left flank pain who underwent a successful laparoscopic repair of BH with mesh placement.

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Autores principales: Steen, Christopher, Lee, Jia Hui, Wong, Enoch, Mackay, Sean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10328725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37427295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/5361609
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spelling pubmed-103287252023-07-08 Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly Steen, Christopher Lee, Jia Hui Wong, Enoch Mackay, Sean Case Rep Surg Case Report Bochdalek hernias (BHs) are rare, and the presentation, diagnosis, and management of them can be complex. We present a 70-year-old man presenting with left flank pain who underwent a successful laparoscopic repair of BH with mesh placement. Hindawi 2023-06-30 /pmc/articles/PMC10328725/ /pubmed/37427295 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/5361609 Text en Copyright © 2023 Christopher Steen et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Steen, Christopher
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Mackay, Sean
Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly
title Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly
title_full Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly
title_fullStr Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly
title_short Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly
title_sort laparoscopic repair of bochdalek hernia: a rare presentation of abdominal pain in the elderly
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10328725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37427295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/5361609
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