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Traumatic contralateral chylothorax in a patient with penetrating neck injury: a case report
Chylothorax is defined as a collection of chyle within the pleural cavity secondary to injury of the thoracic duct. We describe a rare case of a contralateral chylothorax resulting from a penetrating wound to the left lower anterior neck region. A 37-year-old male presented to the emergency room wit...
Autores principales: | Olotu, Olumide, Uchendu, Nneka, Holtrop, John, Graham, Isabella, Buck, Joseph |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7984847/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33777349 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab031 |
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