Use of composite polyester/collagen mesh in the repair of recurrent congenital diaphragmatic hernias

Use of composite polyester/collagen mesh in the repair of recurrent congenital diaphragmatic hernias

Case 1 is an 18 year-old woman with a third recurrence of a left congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). She had previously undergone a primary repair of a recurrence via laparotomy and an additional repair of a second recurrence with PTFE mesh via a thoracotomy. Following her third recurrence she un...

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Main Authors: Lin C. Wang, Margaret E. Clark, Mary J. Edwards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:
Recurrent congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Mesh repair
Pareitex™ composite mesh
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576615000901

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