Traumatic Bilateral Diaphragmatic Ruptures in a 6-Year-Old Boy
Traumatic diaphragmatic rupture is an unusual finding that may occur after blunt trauma. In addition, diaphragmatic rupture occurring bilaterally is extremely rare. We experienced a 6-year-old boy with bilateral diaphragmatic rupture, whom survived after surgical treatment by open thoracotomy but, c...
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Korean Society of Traumatology
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| description | Traumatic diaphragmatic rupture is an unusual finding that may occur after blunt trauma. In addition, diaphragmatic rupture occurring bilaterally is extremely rare. We experienced a 6-year-old boy with bilateral diaphragmatic rupture, whom survived after surgical treatment by open thoracotomy but, complicated with spinal cord injury discovered after surgery. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-9cdb54daeedf4fd6b27d44298035aced2025-01-06T01:07:41ZengKorean Society of TraumatologyJournal of Trauma and Injury1738-87672287-16832018-04-01311192310.20408/jti.2018.31.1.19943Traumatic Bilateral Diaphragmatic Ruptures in a 6-Year-Old BoySung Jin Kim0Hyuck Kim1Jun Ho Lee2 Department of Trauma Surgery, Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Incheon, Korea Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hanyang University Seoul Hospital, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hanyang University Seoul Hospital, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaTraumatic diaphragmatic rupture is an unusual finding that may occur after blunt trauma. In addition, diaphragmatic rupture occurring bilaterally is extremely rare. We experienced a 6-year-old boy with bilateral diaphragmatic rupture, whom survived after surgical treatment by open thoracotomy but, complicated with spinal cord injury discovered after surgery.http://www.jtraumainj.org/upload/pdf/jti-31-019.pdfdiaphragmruptureblunt injury |
| spellingShingle | Sung Jin Kim Hyuck Kim Jun Ho Lee Traumatic Bilateral Diaphragmatic Ruptures in a 6-Year-Old Boy Journal of Trauma and Injury diaphragm rupture blunt injury |
| title | Traumatic Bilateral Diaphragmatic Ruptures in a 6-Year-Old Boy |
| title_full | Traumatic Bilateral Diaphragmatic Ruptures in a 6-Year-Old Boy |
| title_fullStr | Traumatic Bilateral Diaphragmatic Ruptures in a 6-Year-Old Boy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Traumatic Bilateral Diaphragmatic Ruptures in a 6-Year-Old Boy |
| title_short | Traumatic Bilateral Diaphragmatic Ruptures in a 6-Year-Old Boy |
| title_sort | traumatic bilateral diaphragmatic ruptures in a 6 year old boy |
| topic | diaphragm rupture blunt injury |
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