%0 Journal Article %T Delayed iatrogenic diaphragmatic hernia after thoracoscopic lobectomy %A Bai-Qin Zhao %A Jian-Bin Zhang %A Sai-Bo Pan %A Ying Chai %J SCIE-indexed Journal %D 2016 %R 10.21037/jtd.2016.04.14 %X Iatrogenic diaphragmatic hernia is rare complications of thoracic or abdominal surgery, having been described following esophagectomy (1), gastrectomy (2), laparoscopic cholecystectomy (3), and nephrectomy (4). An acute presentation with a strangulated or an obstructed viscus may present a diagnostic dilemma and require urgent resection and repair. Herein, we describe an extremely rare complication of diaphragmatic hernia that occurring in a woman several months after VATS left upper lobectomy with lymphadenectomy %U http://jtd.amegroups.com/article/view/7577/html