Retrosternal hernia definitions

retrosternal hernia

A diaphragmatic hernia protruding through Morgagni's foramen. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973

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retrosternal hernia

Bochdalek hernia.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

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retrosternal hernia

Type: Term Definitions: 1. herniation through the sternocostal foramen (foramen of Morgagni), the opening for the superior epigastric vessels; herniation of omentum and intestines may occur. Synonyms: congenital diaphragmatic hernia2, Morgagni foramen hernia
Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=40594

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