Laparoscopic repair of congenital pleuroperitoneal hernia using a polypropylene mesh in a dog

Laparoscopic repair of congenital pleuroperitoneal hernia using a polypropylene mesh in a dog

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ABSTRACT Pleuroperitoneal hernias are the most uncommon type of diaphragmatic hernias in dogs and Military Helicopter Kit cats.The treatment of choice is surgery and may involve the use of prosthetic implant through celiotomy.In the current report, laparoscopic repair of a congenital pleuroperitoneal hernia using polypropylene mesh in a dog is described.

The surgery was Dab Inserts feasible.Appropriate reduction of the hernia was carried out and no complications were noted.