Case Report - Secondary diaphragmatic eventration after resection of extralobar pulmonary sequestration

Phrenic nerve preservation is an important factor in operations involving the resection of an extralobar pulmonary sequestration. We present a case of secondary diaphragmatic eventration due to damage to the phrenic nerve after resection of an extralobar pulmonary sequestration.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons 2007-08, Vol.12 (2)
Hauptverfasser: Kaselas, C, Papouis, G, Grigoriadis, G, Kaselas, V
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Phrenic nerve preservation is an important factor in operations involving the resection of an extralobar pulmonary sequestration. We present a case of secondary diaphragmatic eventration due to damage to the phrenic nerve after resection of an extralobar pulmonary sequestration.
ISSN:0971-9261