Blunt Diaphragmatic Rupture—a Rare Injury in Blunt Thoracoabdominal Trauma

Blunt Diaphragmatic Rupture—a Rare Injury in Blunt Thoracoabdominal Trauma

Introduction Blunt traumatic rupture of the diaphragm is rare. Discussion We provide a case report of rupture of the diaphragm with visceral herniation in blunt thoracoabdominal trauma.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of gastrointestinal surgery 2012-09, Vol.16 (9), p.1805-1806
Hauptverfasser: Galketiya, Kamal P., Kerr, James N., Davis, Ian P.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Abdominal Injuries - complications
Abdominal Injuries - diagnostic imaging
Abdominal Injuries - surgery
Adult
Diaphragm - injuries
Gastroenterology
GI Image
Hernia - etiology
Humans
Male
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Radiography
Rupture
Surgery
Wounds, Nonpenetrating - complications
Wounds, Nonpenetrating - diagnostic imaging
Wounds, Nonpenetrating - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction Blunt traumatic rupture of the diaphragm is rare. Discussion We provide a case report of rupture of the diaphragm with visceral herniation in blunt thoracoabdominal trauma.
ISSN:1091-255X
1873-4626
DOI:10.1007/s11605-012-1884-8