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Laparoscopic management of symptomatic congenital diaphragmatic hernia of Morgagni in the adult.

Elisabeth LeeflangJesse MaddenAnna IbeleRobert GlasgowEllen Morrow
Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2021)
Adults with symptomatic Morgagni hernia should undergo surgical repair. A laparoscopic approach utilizing the surgical principles of reduction of intra-abdominal contents, complete resection of the hernia sac, followed by primary repair of the hernia defect (when possible), with or without mesh reinforcement can be performed safely and effectively.
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