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Case report describes tension viscerothorax and associated injuries after stab wound, highlighting diagnostic challenges.
INTRODUCTION: Traumatic diaphragmatic injury after penetrating thoracoabdominal trauma is rare and can be missed when CT is not available. Tension viscerothorax can mimic tension pneumothorax and may persist despite pleural decompression.
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