Laparoscopic Repair of Diaphragmatic Rupture: A Case Report with Radiological and Surgical Correlation

Patrick Nguyen1, Bonnie Davis2, Daniel D Tran3

  • 1Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC 20059, USA.

Case Reports in Surgery
|September 16, 2017
PubMed
Summary

Diaphragmatic rupture, often from trauma, can be hard to diagnose. Laparoscopic surgery offers a sensitive and specific approach for both diagnosis and repair of this critical injury.

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