title: [A rare complication of blunt trauma; diaphragm-pericardium rupture and cardiac herniation in a child case].
abstract: Diaphragma and pericardium rupture is rarely seen after blunt trauma. It's treatment is surgery. A 4-year-old male patient who was operated for diaphragm and pericardium rupture which developed after blunt trauma; rarity of this union, differences in the clinical and radiological features in children was examined.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine, Gaziantep, Turkey.
authors.forename: Ersin
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Arslan
authors.forename: Ahmet Ferudun
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Işık
authors.forename: Maruf
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sanlı
authors.forename: Ahmet
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Uluşan
authors.forename: Levent
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Elbeyli
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D003964:Diaphragm / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D006547:Hernia / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010496:Pericardium / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D012421:Rupture