Traumatic diaphragmatic injury except

A. Left side rupture d/t weak left hemidiaphragm at point of entry of embryonic origin

B. Most commonly due to trauma

C. Smaller tear - heal spontaneously & surgery is not required

D. Abdominal approach is the most oured

Correct Answer: Smaller tear - heal spontaneously & surgery is not required

Description: All diaphramatic injuries must be repaired to avoid the long term potential for herniation, incarceration and strangulation of abdominal viscera. Reference: Greenfield's Surgey- Scientific Principles and practices., 5th edition, Pg no: 390- 391.

Category: Surgery

Share:

← Previous MCQ

Next MCQ →

Get More

Subject Mock Tests

Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.

Attempt a mock test now

Mock Exam

Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.

Coming Soon

Get More

Subject Mock Tests

Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.

Attempt a mock test now

Mock Exam

Attempt an exam of 100 questions randomly chosen from all subjects.

Coming Soon