Diaphragm injuries in a mature trauma system: still a diagnostic challenge

BackgroundA traumatic diaphragm defect is a rare injury. A missed diaphragm injury may cause serious morbidity and mortality. Detection rate during the first assessment of trauma patients is notoriously low. However, important improvements in imaging modalities were developed. The aim of this study...

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Main Authors: S. Karhof, R. K. J. Simmermacher, P. Gerbranda, K. J. P. van Wessem, L. P. H. Leenen, F. Hietbrink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2024.1489260/full
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