Diaphragmatic Hernia


A defect in the diaphragm (hole) can result in a devastating complication as seen in this slide, part of small bowel can go into that defect and get strangulated resulting in gangrene of bowel.
A defect in the diaphragm (hole) can result in a devastating complication as seen in this slide, part of small bowel can go into that defect and get strangulated resulting in gangrene of bowel.