Emergency Laparoscopic Repair of Giant Left Diaphragmatic Hernia following Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: Description of a Case and Review of the Literature

<div>Intraoperative view of the diaphragmatic hernia. (a) The gastric conduit is visible to the right of the herniated viscera (arrow); (b) after the reduction of the hernia content, the diaphragmatic defect, the left lung (arrow), and the spleen (arrowhead) are clearly visible; (c) the diaphragmatic defect repaired by direct suture.</div>

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Figure 2: Emergency Laparoscopic Repair of Giant Left Diaphragmatic Hernia following Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: Description of a Case and Review of the Literature 

Figure 2 | Emergency Laparoscopic Repair of Giant Left Diaphragmatic Hernia following Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: Description of a Case and Review of the Literature 