Author(s): Kaselas C | Papouis G | Grigoriadis G | Kaselas V
Journal: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
ISSN 0971-9261
Volume: 12;
Issue: 2;
Start page: 92;
Date: 2007;
Original page
Keywords: Diaphragmatic eventration | extralobar pulmonary sequestration | plication
ABSTRACT
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.
Journal: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
ISSN 0971-9261
Volume: 12;
Issue: 2;
Start page: 92;
Date: 2007;
Original page
Keywords: Diaphragmatic eventration | extralobar pulmonary sequestration | plication
ABSTRACT
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.