Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Diaphragmatic Hernia.
Diaphragmatic Hernia - as a noun
Hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hiatal herniahiatus herniaExample Sentences
"The diaphragmatic hernia allowed organs from the abdomen to move into the chest cavity."
"The patient underwent surgery to repair the diaphragmatic hernia."
"Newborn babies can develop diaphragmatic hernia."
"The doctor explained the symptoms of diaphragmatic hernia to the patient."
"A chest X-ray can help diagnose diaphragmatic hernia."