Pneumothorax during laparoscopic repair of giant paraesophageal hernia

• Main Authors: Ranvinder Kaur (Author), Santvana Kohli (Author), Aruna Jain (Author), Homay Vajifdar (Author), Raghavendra Babu (Author), Deborshi Sharma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Giant paraesophageal hernia is an uncommon morbid disorder which may present a risk of catastrophic complications and should be repaired electively as soon as possible. Laparoscopic fundoplication is the mainstay of surgical management of this disorder due to several advantages such as lower post-op...