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Update on managing diaphragmatic rupture in blunt trauma: a review of 208 consecutive cases
Canadian Journal of Surgery, 06/01/09
Chughtai T et al. - Blunt diaphragmatic rupture is rare and difficult to diagnose; however, certain MVC characteristics along with severe associated injuries should raise the index of suspicion. These associated injuries include injuries to the head, chest, abdomen and pelvis. Computed tomographic angiography is essential to rule out associated aortic injury and to increase the diagnostic accuracy of BDR.
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