Figure 1
From: Prosthetic repair of left diaphragmatic defect in an elderly patient: a rare case report
Features of the left diaphragmatic agenesis and positioning of the prosthesis. A) detail of chest x-ray showing the bowel herniation into the left hemithorax; B) contrast medium x-ray enema showing herniation of the colon into the left thoracic cavity; C) intraoperative picture showing left diaphragmatic agenesis and the e-PTFE Gore-Tex“ patch in place;D) postoperative standard chest x-ray showing correct position of the new prostheticdiaphragmatic dome.