Diaphragmatic hernia
Overview
Diaphragmatic hernia is a defect or hole in the diaphragm that allows the abdominal
contents to move into the chest cavity. Treatment is usually surgical.
Abdomen
In vertebrates such as mammals the abdomen constitutes the part of the body between the thorax and pelvis. The region enclosed by the abdomen is termed the abdominal cavity...
contents to move into the chest cavity. Treatment is usually surgical.
