Acute torsion of the left lower lobe caused by chronic traumatic hernia of the diaphragm

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Feb;139(2):e4-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.05.061. Epub 2008 Sep 14.

Authors

Yugo Tanaka¹, Wataru Nishio, Daisuke Hokka, Shiro Kawamura, Etsuji Shimada, Shuuichi Okumura

Affiliation

¹ Department of General Thoracic Surgery, National Hospital Organization Kobe Medical Center, Kobe, Japan. [email protected]

PMID: 19660255
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.05.061

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Chronic Disease
Hernia, Diaphragmatic, Traumatic / complications*
Hernia, Diaphragmatic, Traumatic / surgery
Humans
Lung Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Lung Diseases / etiology*
Lung Diseases / surgery
Male
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Torsion Abnormality / diagnostic imaging
Torsion Abnormality / etiology*
Torsion Abnormality / surgery