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Case report: anaesthetic and surgical management of a diaphragmatic rupture with tension pneumothorax and iatrogenic bowel perforation in an undiagnosed Bochdalek hernia patient [PDF]

BMC Anesthesiology, 2022
Background Congenital diaphragmatic defects are rare, with most cases presenting in childhood. Diagnosis in adulthood is usually incidental or when symptoms develop.
Steffi Kang Ting Chan, Daryl Jian’an Tan, Maria Dhahrani Martinez Aman   +2 more
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Blunt Trauma and Right Diaphragmatic Rupture: Unveiling the Impact. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Traumatic diaphragmatic ruptures are rare, yet blunt injuries tend to be more easily overlooked compared to penetrating trauma. The minimal evidence of external injuries makes a high index of suspicion key for diagnosis.
Alves DG, Sousa J, Eurico Reis J, Ribeiro R, Calvinho P.   +4 more
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Traumatic diaphragmatic rupture in children

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
Introduction: Traumatic diaphragmatic ruptures (TDR) are rare in children and when present are usually associated with polytrauma. Due to the non-specific signs in acute setting and to the occurrence with other main organ injuries, the diagnosis of TDR is often missed.
Waleed Burhamah, Melania Matcovici, A. Hardy, S Awadalla   +3 more
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Diagnostic significance of diaphragmatic height index in traumatic diaphragmatic rupture. [PDF]

Ann Surg Treat Res, 2019
PURPOSE: Traumatic diaphragmatic rupture resulting from blunt trauma is usually severe. However, it is often overlooked during initial evaluation because there are no characteristic signs and symptoms.
Kwon J, Lee JC, Moon J.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Post-traumatic diaphragmatic rupture with pericardial denudation: A case report. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep, 2021
El Bakouri A, El Karouachi A, Bouali M, El Hattabi K, Bensardi FZ, Fadil A.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Spontaneous Diaphragmatic Rupture in Hypermobile Type Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome [PDF]

Case Reports in Surgery, 2017
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome refers to a spectrum of connective tissue disorders that have a variety of clinical manifestations. In this case, we present a spontaneous diaphragmatic rupture in a patient with type III Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.
Ruchi Amin, Brett H. Waibel
doaj   +3 more sources

Bilateral blunt diaphragmatic rupture

Lung India, 2011
Blunt diaphragmatic rupture is an uncommon injury and even less common is the bilateral form. This entity poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges to the treating team.
Ahmed A Salah, Yasser Al-Jehani, Yasser El-Ghoneimy   +2 more
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Traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture

Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2014
To describe changes in the presentation, examination of the chest in patients with diaphragmatic rupture, was reviewed to identify the difficulty in the diagnosis and treatment of this injury.
Sameer Mohi Aldeen
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Diaphragmatic rupture secondary to trauma from falling sacks: A case report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep, 2023
Diaphragmatic hernia does not only occur during high velocity impact or penetrating injury, but also can occur when heavy loads impact the torso. Diaphragmatic hernia must be ruled out in a patient with polytrauma with a chest X‐ray at the least.
Shrestha O, Basukala S, Karki S, Thapa N, Joshi N, Shrestha L, Shrestha M.   +6 more
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Laparoscopic Repair of Diaphragmatic Rupture: A Case Report with Radiological and Surgical Correlation

Case Reports in Surgery, 2017
The leading cause of diaphragmatic rupture is penetrating abdominal trauma, including gunshot- and stab-related wounds; however, diaphragmatic rupture can also result from blunt trauma to the abdomen.
Patrick Nguyen, Bonnie Davis, Daniel D. Tran   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources