Surgery
Volume 150, Issue 3 , Pages 570-571 , September 2011

Traumatic diaphragmatic rupture complicated by intercostal tube insertion into the stomach

  • Manisha Jana, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Manisha Jana, MD, Department of Radiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
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  • Smriti Hari, MD

,Accepted 14 January 2010.

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PII: S0039-6060(10)00025-5

doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2010.01.009

Surgery
Volume 150, Issue 3 , Pages 570-571 , September 2011

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