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LAPAROSCOPY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF DIAPHRAGMATIC RUPTURE DUE TO BLUNT TRAUMA

Ian Martin, N. O’Rourke, D. C. Gotley, B. Mark Smithers

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery · 1998 · 34 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

Thoracoscopy in the instance of delayed presentation may offer the best chance for minimal-access diagnosis and treatment when there is suspicion of a right-sided diaphragmatic rupture.

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