Abstract
The application of laparoscopy to the surgery of trauma is rapidly expanding. We report a case of laparoscopic repair of a gunshot wound to the right diaphragm. We discuss a technique for repair, as well as a method to create and maintain pneumoperitoneum while avoiding tension pneumothorax.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 59-61 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Journal of Laparoendoscopic Surgery |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| State | Published - Jan 1 1995 |
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Laparoscopic repair of a gunshot wound to the diaphragm : A case report. / Namias, Nicholas; McKenney, M.; Sosa, J. L.; Sleeman, Danny.
In: Journal of Laparoendoscopic Surgery, Vol. 5, No. 1, 01.01.1995, p. 59-61.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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