[Diaphragmatic hernia caused by penetrating injury: emergency laparoscopic reconstruction]. / Hernia diafragmática por herida penetrante: plastia laparoscópica de urgencia.
Rev Gastroenterol Mex
; 62(4): 281-3, 1997.
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OBJECTIVE: To inform a patient with penetrating thoracic trauma and diaphragm injury that produced stomach herniation, being reduced the hernia and repaired the injury by laparoscopy though abdominal route with excellent result. REPORT: 17-years-old male, hemodynamically stable with penetrating injury in the fifth left intercostal space, at the level of the middle auxiliary line, pneumothorax and left diaphragmatic hernia. Treatment. A pleurostomy tube was inserted. By laparoscopy 600 mL of free blood in abdominal cavity were aspired, the stomach hernia was reduced and the diaphragmatic repair was performed with nylon 3-0 running suture. The evolution was excellent, being integrated to his work at the twentieth postoperative day. COMMENTARY: Our case supports that laparoscopic surgery is at therapeutic alternative in select cases of trauma.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Traumatismos Torácicos
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Ferimentos Penetrantes
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Laparoscopia
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Hérnia Diafragmática Traumática
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Es
Revista:
Rev Gastroenterol Mex
Ano de publicação:
1997
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Cuba
País de publicação:
México