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Bochdalek


a type of diaphragmatic hernia named after Vincent Alexander Bochdalek, the Czech anatomist (1801-1883) who first described the condition. It is the most common type of diaphragmatic hernia, whereby the hole in the diaphragm is in the back. It is more common on the left than on the right.
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