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Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia
This patient sustained blunt abdominal trauma and has findings of bowel gas and a loop of intestine on chest radiograph (arrows), which indicate a traumatic diaphragmatic hernia.
Reproduced with permission from: Fleisher GR, Ludwig W, Baskin MN. Atlas of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia 2004. Copyright © 2004 Wolters Kluwer Health.
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