The "Flat Diaphragm": Does the Degree of Curvature of the Diaphragm on Postoperative X-Ray Predict Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Recurrence?

Short, HL; Clifton, MS; Arps, K; Travers, C; Loewen, J; Schlager, A

Schlager, A (reprint author), Akron Childrens Hosp, Div Pediat Surg, One Perkins Sq,Suite 8400, Akron, OH 44308 USA.

JOURNAL OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC & ADVANCED SURGICAL TECHNIQUES, 0; ():

Abstract

Purpose: The appearance of the diaphragmatic curvature and the rib insertion level of the diaphragm on postoperative chest X-ray (CXR) may predict rec......

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