Hiatal hernia recurrence after open surgery - a systematic review regarding risk factors
Introduction Due to fragility of phrenoesophageal membrane and nearby structures such as diaphragmatic crura (among other causes), hiatal hernias can develop. This results in intrathoracic migration of a portion of the digestive tube through the esophageal hiatus, with added risk of complications su...
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| Format: | masterThesis |
| Language: | eng |
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2021
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10216/134515 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/134515 |