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Lateral lung hernia following a low-energy trauma without bony injuries: A case report

INTRODUCTION: Lateral lung hernias are rare, and a herniation of the lung is only reported in the context of high-energy trauma. The predilection site for lung hernias is the anterior thorax. PRESENTATION OF CASE: We present the case of a 82-year-old male, who was admitted with dry cough, shortness...

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Autores principales: Abu Tair, Assim, Kull, Christof, Rosenberg, Robert, Mechera, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4872471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27180321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.05.005