Laparoscopic surgery for strangulated diaphragmatic hernia after radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report

Abstract Background Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is an effective treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but delayed thermal damage can cause diaphragmatic hernia (DH). Surgery is recommended for DH, and open surgery is widely accepted. This report presents a case of laparoscopic...

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Published in:Surgical Case Reports
Main Authors: Yasuaki Kimura, Daisuke Ishioka, Hidenori Kamiyama, Shingo Tsujinaka, Toshiki Rikiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2021-09-01
Subjects:
Diaphragmatic hernia
Strangulated hernia
Radiofrequency ablation
Complication
Laparoscopic surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01291-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01291-8

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