Massive hemothorax caused by Gelpi retractor during posterior correction surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a case report

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Gelpi retractors are used in surgery because they can reduce paravertebral muscle damage during retraction. No pleural injuries associated with their use in posterior spine surgery have been reported. PURPOSE: To describe a patient who suffered a massive postoperative hemothorax...

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Autores principales: Pang, Long, Watanabe, Kota, Toyama, Yoshiaki, Matsumoto, Morio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4406011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25904971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-9-17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4406011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25904971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-9-17

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