Conservative management of gastric rupture following scuba diving
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Conservative management of gastric rupture following scuba diving
Abstract
Gastric rupture is an uncommon surgical problem which normally presents with an acute abdomen and peritonism. An unusual case following underwater ascent and its conservative management is presented.
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