Laparoscopic treatment of a diaphragmatic hernia through the foramen of Morgagni in children. A case report, and review of eleven cases reported in the adult literature.

Authors
Becmeur, F Chevalier-Kauffmann, I Frey, G Sauvage, P
Citation
F. Becmeur et al., Laparoscopic treatment of a diaphragmatic hernia through the foramen of Morgagni in children. A case report, and review of eleven cases reported in the adult literature., ANN CHIR, 52(10), 1998, pp. 1060-1063
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
ANNALES DE CHIRURGIE
ISSN journal
00033944 → ACNP
Volume
52
Issue
10
Year of publication
1998
Pages
1060 - 1063
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-3944(1998)52:10<1060:LTOADH>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
A new case report of laparoscopic repair of a diaphragmatic hernia through the Foramen of Morgagni in a 11-year-old boy with Down's syndrome is descri bed, The review of 11 other cases in the adult literature illustrated the v arious aspects of this]laparoscopic approach,