Table 1.

Radiographic findings in patients with rupture of diaphragm

S. No.	Radiographic features	No. of patients
1	Obliteration/distortion of outline of hemidiaphragm	5
2.	Elevation of hemidiaphragm	7
3.	Pleural effusion	6
4.	Air-fluid levels in thorax	7
5.	Mediastinal shift	5
6.	Visualization of nasogastric tube/viscus in thorax	6
7.	Fracture of lower ribs	2