1. A review article on gastric volvulus: A challenge to diagnosis and management 
F. Rashid, T. Thangarajah, D. Mulvey, M. Larvin, S.Y. Iftikhar 
International Journal of Surgery 
Volume 8, Issue 1, Pages (January 2010)
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2. Fig. 1
Chest radiograph. This demonstrates kyphoscoliosis and an anterior diaphragmatic hernia containing a partial gastric volvulus.
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3. Fig. 2 Abdominal x-ray showing gross scoliosis.
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4. Fig. 3
Intraoperative images of the abdominal cavity showing an anterior diaphragmatic hernia.
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5. Fig. 4
Upper gastrointestinal contrast series employing barium contrast. (Complete herniation of the stomach into the thoracic cavity).
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6. Fig. 5
Partially twisted stomach being retrieved into the abdominal cavity.
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7. Fig. 6
Dissection around the right crus of the diaphragm. Liver was retracted using Nathanson's liver retractor.
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8. Fig. 7 Big hiatal hole visible.
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9. Fig. 8 Peritoneal sac being divided anterior to the oesophagus.
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10. Fig. 9
Grasper is being passed through the posterior oesophageal window.
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11. Fig. 10 Dissection of the left crus and the peritoneal sac.
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12. Fig. 11 Lower oesophagus is now fully mobilized.
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13. Fig. 12 Lower oesophagus is being slinged with the nylon tape.
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14. Fig. 13
Gortex suture has been applied from left to right crus of the diaphragm behind the oesophagus.
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15. Fig. 14
Loose placement of interrupted Gortex suture to approximate crura anterior to the oesophagus and to create a secure base for placement of porcine mesh.
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16. Fig. 15 Repair reinforced with porcine mesh using protac stapler.
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