Hepatodiaphragmatic interposition of the colon - An unusual case of combined anterior and posterior types treated with an original operative technique - Report of a case

Citation
A. Oubenaissa et al., Hepatodiaphragmatic interposition of the colon - An unusual case of combined anterior and posterior types treated with an original operative technique - Report of a case, DIS COL REC, 42(2), 1999, pp. 278-280
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenerology and Hepatology
Journal title
DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM
ISSN journal
00123706 → ACNP
Volume
42
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
278 - 280
Database
ISI
SICI code
0012-3706(199902)42:2<278:HIOTC->2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
Hepatodiaphragmatic interposition of the colon is rare. The posterior type is rarer than the anterior type. We observed a case of combined anterior an d posterior types and used an original operative technique with a Prolene(R ) mesh to exclude the dead space and prevent recurrence.