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Late diagnosed rupture of the diaphragm - a case review

Publication at Central Library of Charles University, Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen |
2009

Abstract

The authors describe a case of the patient with late diagnosis of the diaphragmatic rupture. There was a bowel obstruction found in X-ray scan.

After endotracheal intubation was complicated of tension pneumotorax. Laparotomy was found rupture of the diaphragm.