Background Because of the critical worldwide shortage of cadaveric organ donors,
transplant professionals have increasingly turned to living donors. Partial hepatectomy for …

Living donor liver transplantation has evolved to an indispensable surgical strategy to
minimize the mortality of adult and pediatric patients awaiting transplantation. The crucial …

Right diaphragmatic hernia after donor hepatectomy is extremely rare. The occurrence is
usually late. We present a case with early occurrence complicated with small bowel …

Objective This study was performed to evaluate the incidence and clinical outcome of
diaphragmatic hernia after living-donor right hepatectomy. Methods Three hundred thirty-six …

Background Living donor hepatectomy (LDH) is increasingly being used to improve access
to liver transplantation for those with end-stage liver disease. Although recipient outcomes …

Backgrounds/Aims Postoperative diaphragmatic hernia, following liver resection, is a rare
complication. Methods Data of patients who underwent major hepatectomy for liver tumors …

Kazimi M, İbis C, Alper I, Ulas M, Baran M, Arikan C, Aydogdu S, Ulukaya S, Zeytunlu M, Kilic
M. Right‐sided diaphragmatic hernia after orthotopic liver transplantation: Report of two …

Right-sided diaphragmatic hernia (DH) after living donor liver transplant in adult recipients
has not been described previously. There have been a few reports of right-side DH in …

Liver transplantation has become an acceptable surgical procedure with the advancement
of the technical and rejection considerations involved. Initially nonliving donors were used …

Incarcerated left diaphragmatic hernia following left hepatectomy for living donor liver
transplantation Page 1 LETTER TO THE EDITORS Incarcerated left diaphragmatic hernia …