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Cureus
October 2024
Radiology, Division of Human Anatomy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
Hiatal herniations involving the transverse colon are a rare condition. This case study explores the hiatal herniation of the transverse colon as a complication of an esophagectomy through the prosection findings of a 91-year-old male anatomical donor ("donor") who had a documented esophagectomy procedure due to esophageal adenocarcinoma. A thorough dissection of the abdomen and thorax confirmed that a large portion of the esophagus was removed during an esophagectomy, and the remaining cervical portion was reconnected to the stomach in the posterior mediastinum of the thoracic cavity.
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September 2024
Hertsen Moscow Oncology Research Institute, Moscow, Russia.
Postoperative hiatal hernia is a rare and specific complication after esophagectomy. This complication leads to emergency and affects mortality. Incidence of this complication has increased due to the great number of minimally invasive procedures over the past decades.
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October 2024
Department of General Surgery, Affiliated Zhongda Hospital, Southeast University, Nanjing, 210009, China.
Purpose: Hiatal hernia may development after esophagectomy or Gastrectomy. Post- esophago-gastric hiatal hernia is a rare but challenging condition. Nearly half of reported cases involve emergent situations, underscoring the urgency of addressing this condition.
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January 2023
Surgical Gastroenterology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, IND.
Post-esophagectomy hiatal hernia is a rare complication having varied presentation from asymptomatic cases detected incidentally on follow-up imaging to acute surgical emergency for strangulation or gangrene. Patients presenting as a surgical emergency have a prolonged post-operative course with significant morbidity. We present three cases of post-esophagectomy hiatal hernia.
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December 2021
Department of Surgical Oncology, Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad, India.
This study's objective was to assess the presentation, incidence, operative approach, and outcomes of acute symptomatic post-esophagectomy diaphragmatic hernia (PEDH), following minimal access esophagectomy (MAE) for esophageal and gastro-esophageal junctional cancer. Between January 2010 and December 2020, all consecutive patients undergoing esophagectomy were retrospectively analyzed. Acute symptomatic PEDH occurred in 4 patients out of 680 consecutive patients undergoing esophagectomy (0.
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