Morgagni-Larrey Hernia Correction by Laparoscopic Surgery*

P. Georgacopulo; A. Franchella; G. Mandrioli; V. Stancanelli; A. Perucci

doi:10.1055/s-2008-1071103

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery, Table of Contents

Eur J Pediatr Surg 1997; 7(4): 241-242
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1071103

Case report

Morgagni-Larrey Hernia Correction by Laparoscopic Surgery*

P. Georgacopulo¹ , A. Franchella¹ , G. Mandrioli¹ , V. Stancanelli² , A. Perucci²

¹Divisione di Chirurgia Pediatrica, Arcispedale S. Anna, Ferrara, Ospedale S. Maria delle Croci, Ravenna, Italy
²Divisione di Chirurgia Generale, Ospedale S. Maria delle Croci, Ravenna, Italy

* This article was presented at the International Symposium "Laparoscopic Procedures in Children - Sense and Non-sense", Utrecht, The Netherlands, April 7-8, 1995.

Abstract

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Abstract

A new method of closure of Morgagni-Larrey hernia by video-assisted surgery is described in a child. Laparoscopy could in our opinion be an advantageous method for treatment of diaphragmatic defects.

Zusammenfassung

Es wird der Verschluß einer Morgagnischen Hernie durch laparoskopische Chirurgie beschrieben. Die Vorteile der laparoskopischen Chirurgie beim Verschluß von Zwerchfellhernien werden betont.

Key words

Morgagni-Larrey hernia - Laparoscopic surgery

Schlüsselwörter

Morgagni-Larreysche Hernie - Minimalinvasive Chirurgie - Laparoskopische Chirurgie

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