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

Christopher J SteenJia Hui LeeEnoch WongSean Mackay
Published in: Case reports in surgery (2023)
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.
Keyphrases
  • abdominal pain
  • robot assisted
  • case report
  • chronic pain
  • pain management
  • neuropathic pain
  • middle aged
  • minimally invasive
  • spinal cord injury