Blunt rupture of the right hemidiaphragm with herniation of the right colon and right lobe of the liver

Acute right hemidiaphragm rupture with abdominal visceral herniation is reportedly less common than on the left. We present a complex case of blunt rupture of the right hemidiaphragm with herniation of the right colon and right lobe of the liver in a multiply injured patient. The diagnostic approach...

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Autores principales: Bairagi, Anjana, Moodley, Saundrarajen R, Hardcastle, Timothy C, Muckart, David J
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Injury and Interventions
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2823147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20165725
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.58659
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author Bairagi, Anjana
Moodley, Saundrarajen R
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Muckart, David J
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description Acute right hemidiaphragm rupture with abdominal visceral herniation is reportedly less common than on the left. We present a complex case of blunt rupture of the right hemidiaphragm with herniation of the right colon and right lobe of the liver in a multiply injured patient. The diagnostic approach, with specific reference to the imaging studies, and surgical management is discussed, followed by a brief literature review highlighting the complexities of the case.
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spelling pubmed-28231472010-02-17 Blunt rupture of the right hemidiaphragm with herniation of the right colon and right lobe of the liver Bairagi, Anjana Moodley, Saundrarajen R Hardcastle, Timothy C Muckart, David J J Emerg Trauma Shock Injury and Interventions Acute right hemidiaphragm rupture with abdominal visceral herniation is reportedly less common than on the left. We present a complex case of blunt rupture of the right hemidiaphragm with herniation of the right colon and right lobe of the liver in a multiply injured patient. The diagnostic approach, with specific reference to the imaging studies, and surgical management is discussed, followed by a brief literature review highlighting the complexities of the case. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2823147/ /pubmed/20165725 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.58659 Text en © Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Hardcastle, Timothy C
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Blunt rupture of the right hemidiaphragm with herniation of the right colon and right lobe of the liver
title Blunt rupture of the right hemidiaphragm with herniation of the right colon and right lobe of the liver
title_full Blunt rupture of the right hemidiaphragm with herniation of the right colon and right lobe of the liver
title_fullStr Blunt rupture of the right hemidiaphragm with herniation of the right colon and right lobe of the liver
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title_short Blunt rupture of the right hemidiaphragm with herniation of the right colon and right lobe of the liver
title_sort blunt rupture of the right hemidiaphragm with herniation of the right colon and right lobe of the liver
topic Injury and Interventions
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2823147/
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