Patch reconstruction of hemidiaphragm agenesis by the polypropylene mesh prosthesis.
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We present a case of a middle-aged woman with right hemidiaphragm agenesis, which became evident after a blunt injury. Ultrasound, X-ray, and computed tomography confirmed the diagnosis, and the diaphragmatic congenital defect was closed by insertion of a polypropylene mesh prosthesis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Croatian medical journal
دوره 41 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000