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Extensive rib resection followed by thoracic wall reconstruction using polytetrafluoroethylene mesh and titanium plates for refractory intercostal artery bleeding induced by severe blunt thoracic injury: report of a case

Massive hemothorax due to multiple rib fractures and intercostal artery (ICA) injuries is one of the most lethal forms of chest trauma. Urgent thoracotomy is required; however, suturing is sometimes difficult owing to the limited operative field in the thoracic cavity and because the transected ICA...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Yosuke, Matsumoto, Shokei, Tajima, Kosuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Fujita Medical Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8874917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35233345
http://dx.doi.org/10.20407/fmj.2020-026