Background: The role of laparoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of stable abdominal
trauma patients is still a matter of serious debate and only incomplete data are available …

Traumatic diaphragmatic injury is a not uncommon accompaniment to blunt or penetrating
trauma to the abdomen or thorax; it may present acutely with haemodynamic and respiratory …

BACKGROUND Traumatic diaphragmatic injury (TDI) is usually associated with multiple
injuries. We aimed to evaluate the patterns, associated injuries, and predictors of in-hospital …

Purpose To investigate the characteristics and outcomes of surgical patients who were
readmitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Methods The data were collected for all …

Penetrating injuries account for a large percentage of visits to emergency departments and
trauma centers worldwide. Emergency laparotomy is the accepted standard of care in …

Background Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia (TDH) resulting from traumatic diaphragmatic
rupture (TDR) may not be easily detected and can lead to significant morbidity and mortality …

Introduction: Laparoscopy, as a minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic tool in blunt
abdominal trauma (BAT), is not commonly used and has been shown to be controversial …

BACKGROUND Traumatic diaphragmatic hernias commonly occur after blunt and
penetrating trauma. The difficulties in diagnosing traumatic diaphragmatic rupture due to …

Resultados: La presentación clínica, estudio, diagnóstico y tratamiento fue similar a lo
descrito en la literatura quirúrgica. Se estableció el punto de corte a las 12 h con …

Objective We investigated our 12-year experience of traumatic diaphragmatic injury (TDI) in
our emergency medical center. This study aimed to clarify clinical features of TDI and identify …