Diaphragm showing a sliding hiatus hernia
Object numberGC.14834
TitleDiaphragm showing a sliding hiatus hernia
DescriptionDiaphragm showing a hiatus hernia
Post-mortem specimen showing a sliding hiatus hernia. The arrow in the photograph indicatees the position of the hiatus above which will be seen the herniated portion of fundus of the stomach and the gastro-oesophageal junction
Production placeWestern General Hospital, Edinburgh
Production date Precise 1965-03-04 - 1965-03-04
Production periodTwentieth century
Object nameDIAPHRAGM
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
Dimensions
- Height: 17.0 cm
Width: 21.0 cm
Depth: 11.2 cm