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Two lucky survivors of thoracic impalement in childhood: case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Penetrating thoracic injuries are uncommon in childhood. Massive penetrating injury due to impalement is even more rare and has scarcely been reported. It has a dramatic clinical presentation and is often fatal, depending on the organs injured. CASE PRESENTATION: Two boys presented with...

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Autores principales: Negash, Samuel, Mammo, Tihitena Negussie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7296619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32539857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-00790-z