Management of complicated diaphragmatic hernia in the acute setting: a WSES position paper

Abstract Background Diaphragmatic hernia (DH) presenting acutely can be a potentially life-threatening condition. Its management continues to be debatable. Methods A bibliographic search using major databases was performed using the terms “emergency surgery” “diaphragmatic hernia,” “traumatic diaphr...

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Main Authors: Mario Giuffrida, Gennaro Perrone, Fikri Abu-Zidan, Vanni Agnoletti, Luca Ansaloni, Gian Luca Baiocchi, Cino Bendinelli, Walter L. Biffl, Luigi Bonavina, Francesca Bravi, Paolo Carcoforo, Marco Ceresoli, Alain Chichom-Mefire, Federico Coccolini, Raul Coimbra, Nicola de’Angelis, Marc de Moya, Belinda De Simone, Salomone Di Saverio, Gustavo Pereira Fraga, Joseph Galante, Rao Ivatury, Jeffry Kashuk, Michael Denis Kelly, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Yoram Kluger, Kaoru Koike, Ari Leppaniemi, Ronald V. Maier, Ernest Eugene Moore, Andrew Peitzmann, Boris Sakakushev, Massimo Sartelli, Michael Sugrue, Brian W. C. A. Tian, Richard Ten Broek, Carlo Vallicelli, Imtaz Wani, Dieter G. Weber, Giovanni Docimo, Fausto Catena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-023-00510-x