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Case Reports
. 2011 Dec;41(12):1630-2.
doi: 10.1007/s00595-010-4475-x. Epub 2011 Oct 4.

Rupture of a congenital diaphragmatic eventration in a child: report of a case

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Rupture of a congenital diaphragmatic eventration in a child: report of a case

Feryal Gün et al. Surg Today. 2011 Dec.

Abstract

Diaphragmatic rupture may be traumatic or may occur spontaneously. Spontaneous diaphragmatic rupture is a rare entity seen almost entirely in adults. We report here a case with spontaneous rupture of a congenital diaphragmatic evantration in a child.

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