A review on delayed presentation of diaphragmatic rupture [PDF]
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2009 Diaphragmatic rupture is a life-threatening condition. Diaphragmatic injuries are quite uncommon and often result from either blunt or penetrating trauma.
Chakrabarty Mallicka M +3 more
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Rare case of diaphragmatic rupture following resuscitation in a pregnant woman first in literature [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020 Introduction Complications following Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) are rare and usually follows a vigorous CPR or in special cases like pregnancy are due to lack of knowledge and clinical practice of how to preform CPR in pregnancy.
Saleem Haj-Yahia +8 more
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Diaphragmatic Rupture in the Postpartum Period. [PDF]
CureusDiaphragmatic rupture during labor is an exceptionally rare condition, with a limited number of cases reported in the literature. A recent review underscores the rarity of this complication and emphasizes the associated challenges in diagnosis and management.
Nabih I, Khaleq K, Elhattabi K.
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An Unusual Presentation of Diaphragmatic Rupture. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Representing less than 1% of all traumatic injuries, diaphragmatic injuries are uncommon and are usually associated with injuries in other thoracic and abdominal organs. We report a case of a diaphragmatic injury in a 38-year-old man who presented to the Emergency Department due to a pedestrian-vehicle accident.
Younis MS +3 more
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Right-sided diaphragmatic rupture after trauma—hepatothorax: a diagnostic challenge [PDF]
Trauma Case ReportsBackground: Traumatic diaphragmatic rupture is an uncommon condition. Furthermore, due to the shielding effect of the liver, right-sided ruptures occur less frequently than left-sided ones.We report two unusual cases of right-sided diaphragmatic rupture ...
Guruprasad Rai +3 more
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Laparoscopic management of traumatic diaphragmatic rupture with herniation of abdominal contents into left hemithorax [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Early traumatic diaphragmatic rupture diagnosis using radiological investigations and early surgical management is critical to avoid complications.
Banwari Lal Bairwa, Ayush Anand
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Traumatic diaphragmatic ruptures: clinical presentation, diagnosis and surgical approach in adults [PDF]
GMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW, 2012 Objective: Traumatic diaphragmatic injuries are rare, but potentially life-threatening due to herniation of abdominal organs into the pleural cavities. They can be easily overlooked on initial diagnostics and a high index of suspicion is required.
Hofmann, Sabine +3 more
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An interesting case of laparoscopic management of traumatic diaphragmatic rupture in an acute setting [PDF]
Trauma Case Reports, 2023 Traumatic rupture of the diaphragm is an uncommon injury, often diagnosed late as it is associated with concurrent abdominal and thoracic visceral injuries which are the main cause of morbidity and mortality.
Tharun Ganapathy Chitrambalam +4 more
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TRAUMATIC DIAPHRAGMATIC RUPTURES [PDF]
Toraks Cerrahisi Bulteni, 2014 Diaphragmatic injuries result from penetrating and blunt traumas. They are rare and occur in 3% of all abdominal injuries. Of them, 5% are due to traffic accidents, while 10-15% are because of penetrating traumas. Sole injury of the diaphragm is infrequent. Other organ injuries are associated in 80-100% of cases.
Fatih Meteroğlu, Tahir Şevval Eren
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Chronic cough causing unexpected diaphragmatic hernia and chest wall rupture
Radiology Case Reports, 2020 Cough is a defense mechanism for airway protection and is associated with multiple systemic complications such as ribs fracture. Diaphragmatic rupture is commonly caused by blunt or penetrating trauma. We presented a case of a 72-year-old female with a 1-
Marlene Farinacci-Vilaró, MD +8 more
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