Robotic Repair of a Rare Morgagni Hernia in an Infant

This case report describes the successful robotic-assisted repair of a large Morgagni hernia in an 8-month-old infant. Using the da Vinci Xi system, the hernial sac was excised, and the patient recovered without complications. It highlights the advantages of robotic surgery, including enhanced optic...

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Published in:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons 2025-01, Vol.30 (1), p.104-106
Main Authors: Gupta, Apurva, Sinha, Arvind, Rathod, Kirtikumar J, Saxena, Rahul, Pathak, Manish
Format: Article
Language:English
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Hernia
Robotic surgery
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Summary:This case report describes the successful robotic-assisted repair of a large Morgagni hernia in an 8-month-old infant. Using the da Vinci Xi system, the hernial sac was excised, and the patient recovered without complications. It highlights the advantages of robotic surgery, including enhanced optics and precision, for complex hernia repairs in infants.
ISSN:0971-9261
1998-3891
DOI:10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_141_24