Hepatodiaphragmatic interposition of the colon--an unusual case of combined anterior and posterior types treated with an original operative technique: report of a case.

Oubénaïssa, A; Perrault, L P; Ridoux, G; Girard, J F; Pélissier, E P · Dis Colon Rectum · 1999

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Hepatodiaphragmatic interposition of the colon is rare. The posterior type is rarer than the anterior type. We observed a case of combined anterior and posterior types and used an original operative technique with a Prolene mesh to exclude the dead space and prevent recurrence.

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