CTICasesIatrogenic Diaphragmatic Hernia
Cite this case
[...]. Iatrogenic Diaphragmatic Hernia. CTICases. Published October 21, 2016. https://str-case-explorer.pages.dev/c/uhrdx
Imaging findings
Large diaphragmatic defect with herniation of abdominal contents into the chest, following a previous liver lobectomy.
Key takeaways
Iatrogenic diaphragmatic defects are a potential complication of upper abdominal surgeries such as liver lobectomy and should be suspected when abdominal viscera appear in the thorax.
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