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Diaphragmatic rupture causing repeated vomiting in a combined abdominal and head injury patient: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Diaphragmatic rupture after blunt abdominal injury is a rare trauma condition. Delayed diagnosis is not uncommon especially in the emergency room setting. Associated injuries often shift diagnosis and treatment priorities towards other more life-threatening conditions. CASE PRESENTATION:...

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Autores principales: Symeonidis, Dimitrios, Spyridakis, Michail, Koukoulis, Georgios, Christodoulidis, Grigorios, Mamaloudis, Ioannis, Tepetes, Konstantinos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3423012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22747741
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-7-20