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Case Report: Treatment of Severe Subcutaneous Emphysema With a Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Dressing

Objective: This article describes a patient who developed severe subcutaneous emphysema and a persistent air leak after several attempts at needle thoracostomy for what was thought to be a tension pneumothorax. Subcutaneous emphysema was effectively treated with a topical negative pressure wound the...

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Autores principales: Sciortino, Christopher M., Mundinger, Gerhard S., Kuwayama, David P., Yang, Stephen C., Sussman, Marc S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Open Science Company, LLC 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19198645