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Surgical Repair of Spontaneous Lung Herniation Induced by Vigorous Coughing: A Case Report and Literature Review

Lung herniation is a rare clinical entity defined by extrathoracic protrusion of the lung or lung tissue due to a weakness in the thoracic wall. We present here a case of a 72-year-old male who presented with a spontaneous lung herniation, which occurred as a result of a ventral luxation of the thir...

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Autores principales: Leivaditis, Vasileios, Grapatsas, Konstantinos, Papatriantafyllou, Athanasios, Koletsis, Efstratios N, Charokopos, Nikolaos, Dahm, Manfred
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10168014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37182085
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.37325