Acute Diaphragmatic Injuries Associated with Traumatic Rib Fractures: Experiences of a Major Trauma Centre and the Importance of Intra-Pleural Assessment

BACKGROUND: Diaphragmatic injuries following blunt or penetrating thoraco-abdominal trauma are rare, but can be life-threatening. Rib fractures are the most common associated injury in patients with a traumatic diaphragmatic injury (TDI). We hypothesized that the pattern of rib fracture injuries cou...

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Autores principales: Hussain, Azhar, Hunt, Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2021
Materias:
Clinical Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7946519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33767010
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.20.126

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7946519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33767010
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.20.126

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