Case Report of a Laparoscopic Primary Diaphragmatic Repair in Acute Penetrating Trauma: Is It Within the Realm of an Acute Care Surgeon?

The laparoscopic repair of traumatic diaphragmatic injuries in the acute phase has not been well established. The current consensus view is an elective repair by a surgeon with an advanced laparoscopic skill set. This case report illustrates the position that with judicious patient selection an acut...

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Main Authors: Yagan Pillay, Cheyenne Vetter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Acute Care Surgery 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Acute Care Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.jacs.or.kr/upload/pdf/jacs-2021-11-2-78.pdf