Delayed presentation of left traumatic diaphragmatic hernia with displacement of spleen and stomach to left hemi thorax

Abstract We presented a case of late onset of left traumatic diaphragmatic hernia with displacement of spleen and stomach to the left hemi thorax, a year after the trauma. Gastric and respiratory complications along with herniation should be immediately managed, in order to reduce the risk of cardia...

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Main Authors: Saeid Marzban‐Rad, Parastesh Sattari, Hamid Reza Taheri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3405
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Summary:Abstract We presented a case of late onset of left traumatic diaphragmatic hernia with displacement of spleen and stomach to the left hemi thorax, a year after the trauma. Gastric and respiratory complications along with herniation should be immediately managed, in order to reduce the risk of cardiac arrest and mortality.
ISSN:2050-0904