A Novel Technique of Posterolateral Suturing in Thoracoscopic Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair

• Main Authors: Yoon Jung Boo (Author), Stephan Rohleder (Author), Oliver J. Muensterer (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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Abstract Background Closure of the posterolateral defect in some cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) can be difficult. Percutaneous transcostal suturing is often helpful to create a complete, watertight closure of the diaphragm. A challenge with the technique is passing the needle out the...