Published 1993 | Version v1
Journal article

A case of posttraumatic splenic translocation into the thorax

  • 1. Akademia Medyczna, Poznan (Poland)

Description

A case of the left diaphragmatic hernia due to blunt thoracic and abdominal trauma is presented. Characteristic radiological signs of splenic translocation into the thorax contributed to quick diagnosis and immediate surgical intervention. (author)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Polish)
Przypadek pourazowego przemieszczenia sledziony do klatki piersiowej
Augmented title (English)
diagnosis using radiography

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Polski Przeglad Radiologii
Journal Volume
57
Journal Issue
1-2
Journal Page Range
p. 15-16.
ISSN
0860-1089
CODEN
PPRAEL

INIS

Country of Publication
Poland
Country of Input or Organization
Poland
INIS RN
29024001
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; CHEST; DIAGNOSIS; INJURIES; PATIENTS; SPLEEN
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; BODY; BODY AREAS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; MAMMALS; MAN; MEDICINE; ORGANS; PRIMATES; VERTEBRATES

Optional Information

Notes
5 refs, 2 figs.