Acute respiratory failure due to hemothorax after posterior correction surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Although posterior correction and fusion surgery using pedicle screws carries the risk of vascular injury, a massive postoperative hemothorax in a patient with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is quite rare. We here report a case of a 12-year-old girl with AIS who developed a massiv...

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Autores principales: Ogura, Yoji, Watanabe, Kota, Hosogane, Naobumi, Toyama, Yoshiaki, Matsumoto, Morio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3636110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23577922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-14-132

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3636110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23577922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-14-132

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