Author/Authors :
YALÇIN, SAMET Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University - Faculty of Medicine, Ankara Ataturk Education and Research Hospital - Department of General Surgery, Turkey , PARLAK, ÖMER Ankara Ataturk Education and Research Hospital - Department of 2nd General Surgery, Turkey , UÇAR, ALI ERKAN Ankara Ataturk Education and Research Hospital - Department of 2nd General Surgery, Turkey , ÖZTÜRK, LEVENT Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University - Faculty of Medicine, AnkaraAtaturk Education and Research Hospital - Department of Anesthesiology, Turkey , DOĞAN, MEHMET SAIT Mardin State Hospital - Department of Radiology, Turkey
Abstract :
Morgagni hernia is a congenital defect that occurs in adult patients without the presence of a traumatic event. In this case a 76 years old male patient is described who admitted to emergency room with abdominal pain and obstipation. The diaghragma defect was repaired and the herniated sac was reducted in the emergent laparotomy applied.