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
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