The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 2 , Pages e4-e6 , February 2010

Acute torsion of the left lower lobe caused by chronic traumatic hernia of the diaphragm

  • Yugo Tanaka, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Thoracic Surgery, National Hospital Organization Kobe Medical Center, Kobe, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Yugo Tanaka, MD, Department of General Thoracic Surgery, National Hospital Organization Kobe Medical Center, 3-1-1, Nishiochiai, Suma-ku, Kobe, Japan, 654-0155.
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  • Wataru Nishio, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
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  • Daisuke Hokka, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Thoracic Surgery, National Hospital Organization Kobe Medical Center, Kobe, Japan
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  • Shiro Kawamura, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Hospital Organization Kobe Medical Center, Kobe, Japan
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  • Etsuji Shimada, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Hospital Organization Kobe Medical Center, Kobe, Japan
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  • Shuuichi Okumura, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Hospital Organization Kobe Medical Center, Kobe, Japan

Received 16 April 2008 ,Revised 14 May 2008 ,Accepted 26 May 2008.

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 Disclosures: None.

PII: S0022-5223(08)01164-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.05.061

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 2 , Pages e4-e6 , February 2010

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