Late esophageal wall injury after mesh repair for large esophageal hiatal hernia: a case report.
Kentaro YatabeSoji OzawaEisuke ItoJunya OgumaAkihito KazunoMiho NittaYamato NinomiyaPublished in: Surgical case reports (2017)
We experienced a rare case requiring surgical treatment for a mesh-induced esophageal wall injury after surgery for a giant esophageal hiatal hernia. The selection of a soft, durable mash and its firm securement at a position distant from the gastrointestinal wall may be important to avoid late esophageal wall injury.
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