Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia in a 40-Year-Old Lady after 34 Years of Trauma
The diaphragm is a sheath made of muscle and tendon that separates the thoracic cavity from the ab- dominal cavity. A diaphragmatic hernia is the protrusion of intra-abdominal contents through an abnormal opening in the diaphragm. Acquired diaphragmatic tears are rare and occur mainly due to direct...
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KARACHI MEDICAL AND DENTAL COLLEGE
2018-09-01
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Series: | Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College |
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Online Access: | https://www.annals-ashkmdc.org/index.php/ashkmdc/article/view/78 |