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Laparoscopic repair of adult retrosternal morgagnis hernia with interlocking barbed suture

We are reporting a case of 35 year male with history breathlessness and palpitation which increased on lying down. A Morgagni hernia was diagnosed with a computer tomographic (CT) scan, which later proved out to be a left sided morgagnis hernia with a defect extending retrosternally. Laparoscopic repair of the same was done using self-retaining interlocking sutures.