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Traumatic Rupture of A Posterior Mediastinal Teratoma following Motor-Vehicle Accident

We report a case of a posterior mediastinal mature cystic teratoma with rupture secondary to blunt chest trauma in a 20-year-old male involved in a motor-vehicle accident. Initial treatment was guided by Advanced Trauma Life Support and a tube thoracostomy was performed for presumed hemothorax. The...

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Autores principales: Bell, Christopher, Domingo, Fernando, Miller, Ashley D., Smith, Jeremiah S., Headrick, James R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5021853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27660731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7172062