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Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly.

Year:
2023
Authors:
Steen C et al.
Affiliation:
Monash University · Australia

Abstract

Bochdalek hernias (BHs) are rare, and the presentation, diagnosis, and management of them can be complex. We present a 70-year-old man presenting with left flank pain who underwent a successful laparoscopic repair of BH with mesh placement.

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Original publication: https://europepmc.org/article/MED/37427295