Traumatic diaphragmatic ruptures: clinical presentation, diagnosis and surgical approach in adults
Objective: Traumatic diaphragmatic injuries are rare, but potentially life-threatening due to herniation of abdominal organs into the pleural cavities. They can be easily overlooked on initial diagnostics and a high index of suspicion is required. The aim of this retrospective study was to analyze t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2012-01-01
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| Series: | GMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW |
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| Online Access: | http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/iprs/2012-1/iprs000002.shtml |