Bochdalek hernia (BH) is a type of congenital diaphragmatic hernia that occurs when abdominal organs protrude into the thoracic cavity through a defect in the diaphragm. While this condition is ...

The management of diaphragmatic injuries is critical, as they can result in hernias that may compromise respiratory function and lead to life-threatening conditions. Recent research has focused on ...

Carr-Locke, MD, FRCP Surgical repair of the diaphragmatic defect in a timely fashion is recommended because complications such as hernia incarceration, bowel obstruction, strangulation ...