Transdiaphragmatic intercostal hernia: imaging aspects in three cases

Transdiaphragmatic intercostal hernia is uncommon and mostly related to blunt or penetrating trauma. We report three similar cases of cough-induced transdiaphragmatic intercostal hernia, highlighting the anatomic findings obtained with different imaging modalities (radiography, ultrasonography, CT, and magnetic resonance) in each of the cases.

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Main Authors: Macedo,Ana Carolina Sandoval, Kay,Fernando Uliana, Terra,Ricardo Mingarini, Campos,Jose Ribas Milanez de, Aranha,Andre Galante Alencar, Funari,Marcelo Buarque de Gusmao
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2013
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132013000400513
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