Delayed Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia With Bacterial Pleuritis
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Delayed traumatic diaphragmatic hernia
BACKGROUND Traumatic diaphragmatic hernias (TDHs) are sometimes difficult to identify at an early stage and can consequently result in diagnostic delays with life-threatening outcomes. It is the aim of this case study to highlight the difficulties encountered with the earlier detection of traumatic diaphragmatic hernias. METHODS Clinical data of patients who received treatment for delayed tra...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0020-8868,2520-2456
DOI: 10.9738/intsurg-d-15-00262.1