Laparoscopic repair of congenital pleuroperitoneal hernia using a polypropylene mesh in a dog

ABSTRACT Pleuroperitoneal hernias are the most uncommon type of diaphragmatic hernias in dogs and cats. The treatment of choice is surgery and may involve the use of prosthetic implant through celiotomy. In the current report, laparoscopic repair of a congenital pleuroperitoneal hernia using polypro...

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Published in:	Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Main Authors:	H.F. Hartmann, P.C. Basso, K.L. Faria, M.T. Oliveira, F.W. Souza, É.V. Garcia, J.P.S. Feranti, M.A.M. Silva, M.V. Brun
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Veterinária 2015-12-01
Subjects:	hérnia diafragmática defeito congênito videocirurgia canino
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352015000601547&lng=en&tlng=en