A helping clamp for thoracoscopic plication of eventration of the diaphragm

Background and Aim: It is difficult to suture an extremely thin and billowed up congenital eventration of the diaphragm thoracoscopically, without insufflation. Materials and Methods: The authors describe their technique using an intestinal clamp to control the redundant tissue and a feeding tube as...

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Main Authors: Reju Joseph Thomas, Ravi Kishore, Sundeep Kisku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2011;volume=16;issue=3;spage=97;epage=98;aulast=Thomas