A new type of retropancreatic fascia hernia in the supramesocolic space preoperatively misdiagnosed as a diaphragmatic hernia: report of two cases

Abstract Background We encountered two cases of a new type of retroperitoneal hernia. We herein report the unique features of these cases. Case presentation Case 1: A Japanese girl was born at a gestational age of 37 weeks, weighing 2550 g. She underwent laparotomic left diaphragmatic hernia repair...

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Main Authors: Yoichi Nakagawa, Hiroo Uchida, Satoshi Makita, Kazuki Yokota, Akinari Hinoki, Chiyoe Shirota, Takahisa Tainaka, Wataru Sumida, Hizuru Amano, Seiya Ogata, Aitaro Takimoto, Shunya Takada, Takuya Maeda, Yousuke Gohda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-01-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01586-y