Laparoscopic Repair of a Large Paraesophageal Hernia with Migration of the Stomach into the Mediastinum Creating an Upside-Down Stomach
Upside-down stomach is a relatively rare type of a large paraesophageal hernia characterized by the migration of the stomach into the posterior mediastinum. Upside-down stomach is prone to severe complications and therefore surgery is recommended even in asymptomatic patients. A 62-year-old male pre...
| Published in: | Case Reports in Surgery |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7428195 |