Laparoscopic treatment of traumatic diaphragmatic hernia.
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A
; 8(4): 225-9, 1998 Aug.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-9755915
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is rare, but is of utmost importance due to its high morbidity and mortality. It is markedly important in patients with blunt abdominal trauma, and diagnosis is difficult because of the numerous associated injuries. A patient with few symptoms of chronic traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is described, who underwent surgery due to a gastric volvulus. Laparoscopic surgery permits repair of these injuries through an abdominal approach, avoiding a thoracic incision or selective intubation.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Laparoscopía
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Hernia Diafragmática Traumática
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
Límite:
Adolescent
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A
Año:
1998
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Brasil
Pais de publicación:
Estados Unidos