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Review
. 1988 Mar;75(3):226-30.
doi: 10.1002/bjs.1800750312.

Blunt injuries of the diaphragm

C D Johnson  1
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Review

Blunt injuries of the diaphragm

C D Johnson. Br J Surg. 1988 Mar.

Abstract

Rupture of the diaphragm is a potentially serious complication of blunt trauma which can easily be overlooked at the time of presentation. This review examines the incidence and pathogenesis of the injury and discusses diagnosis and management.

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