Gastric volvulus associated with traumatic diaphragmatic hernia: A delayed presentation

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 137-138

  Al Naami, Mohammed Y ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH VOLVULUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX INJURY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032763776     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.1999.137     Document Type: Article

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