Traumatic eventration of diaphragm complicated by mesenteroaxial volvulus of the stomach.
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in English
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| ID: sea-124572
ABSTRACT
Diaphragmatic disruption is an uncommon consequence of blunt trauma and is often overlooked unless there is a high index of clinical suspicion. A case of eventration of left dome of diaphragm following trauma with mesenteroaxial volvulus of the stomach is presented. Anatomical considerations on levels of diaphragm on chest x-ray has been elaborated.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Stomach Volvulus
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Wounds, Nonpenetrating
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Humans
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Male
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Diaphragm
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Adult
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Diaphragmatic Eventration
Language:
English
Year:
1994
Type:
Article
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