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Seatbelt‐induced extrathoracic lung herniation

Traumatic lung herniation is an uncommon complication of blunt chest trauma due to seatbelt injury. High index of suspicion, adherence to ATLS guidelines, and cooperation between different surgical specialties for the prompt stabilization of flail chest and primary or prosthetic closure of the defec...

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Autores principales: Kitridis, Dimitrios, Karaiskos, Theodoros, Chalidis, Byron, Galanis, Nikiforos, Givissis, Panagiotis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7669407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33235784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3113
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author Kitridis, Dimitrios
Karaiskos, Theodoros
Chalidis, Byron
Galanis, Nikiforos
Givissis, Panagiotis
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description Traumatic lung herniation is an uncommon complication of blunt chest trauma due to seatbelt injury. High index of suspicion, adherence to ATLS guidelines, and cooperation between different surgical specialties for the prompt stabilization of flail chest and primary or prosthetic closure of the defect may ensure a favorable outcome.
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spelling pubmed-76694072020-11-23 Seatbelt‐induced extrathoracic lung herniation Kitridis, Dimitrios Karaiskos, Theodoros Chalidis, Byron Galanis, Nikiforos Givissis, Panagiotis Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Traumatic lung herniation is an uncommon complication of blunt chest trauma due to seatbelt injury. High index of suspicion, adherence to ATLS guidelines, and cooperation between different surgical specialties for the prompt stabilization of flail chest and primary or prosthetic closure of the defect may ensure a favorable outcome. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-07-16 /pmc/articles/PMC7669407/ /pubmed/33235784 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3113 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Kitridis, Dimitrios
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Chalidis, Byron
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Givissis, Panagiotis
Seatbelt‐induced extrathoracic lung herniation
title Seatbelt‐induced extrathoracic lung herniation
title_full Seatbelt‐induced extrathoracic lung herniation
title_fullStr Seatbelt‐induced extrathoracic lung herniation
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title_short Seatbelt‐induced extrathoracic lung herniation
title_sort seatbelt‐induced extrathoracic lung herniation
topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7669407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33235784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3113
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