Traumatic diaphragmatic injury (TDI): A rupture or wound in the diaphragm caused by external trauma, which can lead to serious complications if not treated. Laparoscopy: A minimally invasive ...

(This point is mentioned to emphasize the fact that rupture of the esophagus should be considered when localization above or below the diaphragmatic meridian is under question.) Later, the ...

Ms Kirk, who was set on fire in Dolphin Square in the coastal town, died 21 years later after a swollen abdomen caused her diaphragm to rupture. Giving evidence at the trial earlier, Dr ...

Frangible disc rupture pressure depends solely on the physical strength of the thin diaphragm, and such discs risk a high variance in specified burst pressure. Complicating this critical ...