Title of article
Laparoscopic Repair of Morgagni Hernia using Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) Mesh
Author/Authors
Godazandeh, Gholamali Department of Thoracic Surgery - School of Medicine - Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari , Mortazian, Meysam Department of Surgery - Emam Khomeyni Hospital - Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari
Pages
4
From page
232
To page
235
Abstract
We report the cases of two patients diagnosed with Morgagni hernia who presented with nonspecific abdominal symptoms. Both underwent laparoscopic surgery that used a dual-sided mesh, polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF; Dynamesh IPOM®). The procedures were successful and both patients were discharged with no complications. There was no recurrence in 18 months of follow up. Herein is the report of these cases and a literature review.
Keywords
Morgagni hernia , Laparoscopic repair , Dual-sided mesh , PVDF
Journal title
Astroparticle Physics
Serial Year
2012
Record number
2417411
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