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Survival Following Rectal Impalement through the Pelvic, Abdominal, and Thoracic Cavities: A Case Report

Impalement injuries are a unique form of penetrating trauma and are typically associated with a fall onto the object (Steele, 2006). We present the case of a 45-year-old man who reportedly slipped in his bathtub and fell onto a broomstick. Radiographic examination revealed a slender mass extending f...

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Autores principales: Moncure, Michael, Konie, Jared A., Kretzer, Adam B., DiPasco, Peter J., Braxton, Carla C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2729288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19718249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/361829