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Case Reports
. 2014:20 Suppl:550-3.
doi: 10.5761/atcs.cr.12.02065. Epub 2013 Feb 15.

Delayed right-sided diaphragmatic rupture and laparoscopic repair with mesh fixation

Alban Zarzavadjian Le Bian  1 , Renato Costi, Claude Smadja
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Delayed right-sided diaphragmatic rupture and laparoscopic repair with mesh fixation

Alban Zarzavadjian Le Bian et al. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014.
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Abstract

Diaphragmatic rupture is usually an immediate, left-sided complication of high-velocity thoraco-abdominal trauma. Here we present a rare case of delayed, right-sided diaphragmatic rupture and its laparoscopic mesh repair.

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