Background Diaphragmatic hernia (DH) presenting acutely can be a potentially life-
threatening condition. Its management continues to be debatable. Methods A bibliographic …

Introduction Complicated diaphragmatic hernia (DH) can be congenital or acquired.
Congenital diaphragmatic hernias (CDH) are rare and often can be asymptomatic until …

Background Bochdalek hernia in an adult is very rare and often needs an immediate
surgical repair for the herniation. Although its etiology and surgical techniques have …

A rare entity of non-hiatal type transdiaphragmatic hernias, which must be clearly
differentiated from paraoesophageal hernias, are the phrenic defects that bear the generic …

Abdominopelvic hernias are common clinical entities composed of a wide variety of
congenital, traumatic, and iatrogenic etiologies. Any weakness in the body wall may result in …

Bochdalek hernias are the most common congenital diaphragmatic hernias, followed by
Morgagni hernias. The failure of closure of the pleuroperitoneal membrane results in a …

Purpose Bochdalek hernia is a congenital diaphragmatic hernia. The incidence in adults is
estimated around 0.17%. Right-sided hernias are much more seldom than left-sided ones …

Background Bochdalek hernia is a common congenital diaphragmatic defect that usually
manifests with cardiopulmonary insufficiency in neonates. It is very rare in adults, and …

Bochdalek hernia is a congenital diaphragmatic hernia that presents rarely in adulthood.
Because of the paucity of cases, no standard repair technique has been identified. Here we …

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