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From: A case of tension faecopneumothorax after delayed diagnosis of traumatic diaphragmatic hernia

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Computed tomography. a Coronal view demonstrating hernia of diaphragm containing large bowel and a complex hydropneumothorax of the left thoracic cavity consistent with perforation of the herniated bowel causing faecopneumothorax. Black arrow points to a loop of large bowel within the thoracic cavity, and white arrows point to the diaphragmatic hernia defect. b Axial view demonstrating collapse of the left lung due to the complex hydropneumothorax and contralateral mediastinal shift

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