What have we learned about traumatic diaphragmatic hernias in children?

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 601-604

  Ramos, Carmen T ^a   Koplewitz, Benjamin Z ^a   Babyn, Paul S ^a   Manson, D ^a   Ein, Sigmund H ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diaphragmatic hernia; Traumatic diaphragmatic rupture

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INFANT; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER INJURY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN INJURY;

EID: 0034071775     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2000.0350601     Document Type: Article

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