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Paraesophageal hernia

Known as: hernia paraesophageal, Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia, Hiatal Hernias, Paraesophageal 
A HIATAL HERNIA in which the STOMACH herniation is located alongside the ESOPHAGUS and the ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION is in its normal position below… 
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Diaphragmatic HerniaHerniaHiatal Hernia
Esophageal Hernia

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2009
2009
Some aspects of the epidemiology of external Hernias in Kumasi, Ghana
BackgroundIn our communities there are large numbers of longstanding external hernias that remain untreated. This paper describes… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Comparing fibrin sealant with staples for mesh fixation in laparoscopic transabdominal hernia repair: a case control-study
BackgroundLaparoscopic hernia repair is not as popular as cholecystectomy. We have performed more than 3,000 laparoscopic… 
2005
2005
Progressive fascial wound failure impairs subsequent abdominal wall repairs: a new animal model of incisional hernia formation.
2001
2001
Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS Surgical repair of paraesophageal hernia is mandatory, due to the risk of severe complications, and it… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Presentation and management of epigastric hernias in children.
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE Although epigastric hernias are common, there are no reports that describe the presentation and treatment of… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Current concepts in the management of paraesophageal hiatal hernia.
Herniation of a portion of the stomach through the esophageal hiatus into the posterior mediastinum is a common affliction of… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Composite mesh (polypropylene-e-PTFE) in the intraperitoneal position
SummaryThe treatment of incisional hernias, on occasions, imposes the use of an intraperitoneal prosthesis. Though none of the… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Pathologic and Clinical Aspects of Repair of Large Incisional Hernias after Implant of a Polytetrafluoroethylene Prosthesis
Abstract. One of the alternatives for the repair of large incisional hernias is the use of a prosthetic material. The present… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene patch for the repair of large abdominal wall defects
Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) was used to repair 11 large abdominal wall defects in ten patients. Three patches were… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Management of gastro-oesophageal reflux.
Parental reassurance and thickened feeds are the only requirements in the management of infants with reflux when this is the sole… 
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