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3a. The operative appearance of the transverse colon within the diaphragmatic defect.
3b. The large hernia defect after the contents are reduced.
3c. The application of the mesh to cover the defect after the peritoneal sac has been removed with cautery.
3d. The finished repair using interrupted sutures circumferentially to affix the mesh.
