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Laparoscopic repair of strangulated Morgagni hernia

A 73 year old man presented with vomiting and pain due to a strangulated Morgagni hernia containing a gastric volvulus. Laparoscopic operation allowed reduction of the contents, excision of necrotic omentum and the sac, with mesh closure of the large defect. A brief review of the condition is presen...

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Autor principal: Kelly, Michael D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2098753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17935621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-2-27
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description A 73 year old man presented with vomiting and pain due to a strangulated Morgagni hernia containing a gastric volvulus. Laparoscopic operation allowed reduction of the contents, excision of necrotic omentum and the sac, with mesh closure of the large defect. A brief review of the condition is presented along with discussion of the technique used.
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spelling pubmed-20987532007-11-29 Laparoscopic repair of strangulated Morgagni hernia Kelly, Michael D World J Emerg Surg Case Report A 73 year old man presented with vomiting and pain due to a strangulated Morgagni hernia containing a gastric volvulus. Laparoscopic operation allowed reduction of the contents, excision of necrotic omentum and the sac, with mesh closure of the large defect. A brief review of the condition is presented along with discussion of the technique used. BioMed Central 2007-10-12 /pmc/articles/PMC2098753/ /pubmed/17935621 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-2-27 Text en Copyright © 2007 Kelly; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Laparoscopic repair of strangulated Morgagni hernia
title Laparoscopic repair of strangulated Morgagni hernia
title_full Laparoscopic repair of strangulated Morgagni hernia
title_fullStr Laparoscopic repair of strangulated Morgagni hernia
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic repair of strangulated Morgagni hernia
title_short Laparoscopic repair of strangulated Morgagni hernia
title_sort laparoscopic repair of strangulated morgagni hernia
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2098753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17935621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-2-27
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