Literature DB >> 660676

Bilateral diaphragmatic rupture due to blunt trauma--a rare injury.

L R Bryant, F G Schechter, R Rees, H M Albert.   

Abstract

A young male patient with bilateral rupture of the diaphragm due to blunt trauma is presented. A separate tear occurred in each hemidiaphragm but recognition and repair of the right side was delayed. After healing of other injuries successful operation was performed 55 days postinjury by a transthoracic approach.

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Year:  1978        PMID: 660676     DOI: 10.1097/00005373-197804000-00013

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Trauma        ISSN: 0022-5282


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1.  Management of patients with traumatic rupture of the diaphragm.

Authors:  Sang-Won Hwang; Han-Yong Kim; Jung Hun Byun
Journal:  Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2011-10-06
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