Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly
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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| description | 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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| spelling | doaj-art-94ea04694d804ef6b28d02cf51e108f72025-02-03T06:48:31ZengWileyCase Reports in Surgery2090-69192023-01-01202310.1155/2023/5361609Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the ElderlyChristopher Steen0Jia Hui Lee1Enoch Wong2Sean Mackay3Monash UniversityDepartment of SurgeryDepartment of SurgeryDepartment of SurgeryBochdalek 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/5361609 |
| spellingShingle | Christopher Steen Jia Hui Lee Enoch Wong Sean Mackay Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly Case Reports in Surgery |
| title | Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly |
| title_full | Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly |
| title_fullStr | Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly |
| title_full_unstemmed | Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly |
| title_short | Laparoscopic Repair of Bochdalek Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Abdominal Pain in the Elderly |
| title_sort | laparoscopic repair of bochdalek hernia a rare presentation of abdominal pain in the elderly |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/5361609 |
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