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Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia: delayed presentation with tension viscerothorax – lessons to learn

Diaphragmatic rupture is a serious complication of thoracoabdominal trauma. The condition may be missed initially. We describe the clinical course of a patient who sustained blunt abdominal trauma in a car accident. His diaphragmatic injury passed unnoticed, to present two years later with left tens...

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Autores principales: Al Skaini, MS, Sardar, A, Haroon, H, Al Ghamdi, SM, Homran, Abdulla, Ezzedien Rabie, M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Surgeons 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4098607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23484976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588413X13511609955337