Primary upper lumbar hernia repaired by transabdominal preperitoneal approach technique using a self-expanding mesh with a memory-recoil ring, report of a case

Abstract Background Upper lumber hernia is a rare entity which can cause obstruction and strangulation. Laparoscopic technique has been considered effective for such hernia repairs; however, there is no report of use of the self-expanding mesh. Case presentation A 77-year-old woman visited to our ho...

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Main Authors: Reika Yamashita, Katsuhito Suwa, Tomoyoshi Okamoto, Ken Eto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-01-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01564-w

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