Fig. 1From: Surgical treatment of 125 cases of congenital diaphragmatic eventration in a single institutionComparison of the diaphragm before and after thoracoscopic diaphragmatic plication (n = 41). Diaphragm muscle weakness was observed before diaphragmatic plication (a). After diaphragmatic plication, the diaphragm was reinforced with continuous barbed wire sutures (b)Back to article page