Morgagni-Larrey hernia correction by laparoscopic surgery

Eur J Pediatr Surg. 1997 Aug;7(4):241-2. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1071103.

Abstract

A new method of closure of Morgagni-Larrey hernia by video-assisted surgery is described in a child. Laparoscopy could in our opinion be an advantageous method for treatment of diaphragmatic defects.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Child, Preschool
  • Hernia, Diaphragmatic / diagnostic imaging
  • Hernia, Diaphragmatic / surgery*
  • Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital
  • Humans
  • Laparoscopy*
  • Male
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Polytetrafluoroethylene
  • Prostheses and Implants
  • Radiography
  • Video Recording

Substances

  • Polytetrafluoroethylene