Background Hepatectomy is one of the primary methods used in the treatment of hepatic
lesions and liver graft harvesting. However, few studies have evaluated the postoperative …

Iatrogenic right diaphragmatic hernia is very rare. We report the first case of a patient who
had a diaphragmatic hernia after laparoscopic fenestration of liver cyst. A herniorrhaphy of …

In living donor liver transplantation (LDLT), the standard right graft has been adopted by
many centers to meet the metabolic demands of large recipients. In conventional right liver …

Background The worldwide rising demand for cadaveric donors in liver transplantation is an
important incentive for the development of alternative transplantation options, such as living …

Background As the necessity of adult living donor liver transplantation continues to increase,
morbidity and mortality of donors has been considered vital. Thus, we performed a …

Background Although laparoscopic‐assisted donor hepatectomy (LADH) has become the
definitive procedure for harvesting living donor livers, its surgical outcomes in association …

We report a case of a diaphragmatic hernia after a heart transplant operation. A 43‐year‐old
woman, who underwent orthotropic heart transplantation for hypertrophic cadiomyopathy …

Background Liver transplant (LT) surgery is associated with a high occurrence of hernias,
which is related to multiple factors such as body mass index (BMI), diabetes …

Biliary complications after donor hepatectomy can result in significant morbidity. We herein
present our experience of donor hepatectomy, highlighting surgical techniques that prevent …

Background Although perioperative outcomes following donor hepatectomy (DH) have been
reported, little is known about the long-term outcomes in living donors of liver …