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Scoliosis and spina bifida contributing to strangulation of a hiatus hernia: a case report

Hiatus hernia is defined as a trans-diaphragmatic protrusion of the intra-abdominal contents through the oesophageal hiatus into the mediastinum. Surgical repair is indicated in symptomatic patients, with some patients presenting emergently with strangulation and ischaemia of hernial contents. In th...

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Autores principales: Shean, Christopher, Balasooriya, Janaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8801158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35106133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab635