Post-traumatic combined transdiaphragmatic intercostal and lumbar hernia.

Int J Clin Pract

Department of Surgery, Kocaeli University Hospital, 41900 Derince-Izmit, Turkey.

Published: April 2001

Traumatic rupture of the diaphragm following blunt trauma is rare. Lumbar hernia in association with blunt trauma is even rarer. To our knowledge, the combination of these two entities has not previously been reported. We describe such a case and review the literature.

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