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Open pneumothorax with extensive thoracic defects sustained in a fall: a case report

BACKGROUND: Open pneumothorax with chest wall deficit is a rare chest trauma that is serious and can lead to severe respiratory failure; however, it is a potentially lifesaving injury if utilized appropriately. CASE PRESENTATION: Herein, we report a case of an open pneumothorax with extensive chest...

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Autores principales: Tokuda, Rina, Okada, Yohei, Nagashima, Futoshi, Kobayashi, Makoto, Ishii, Wataru, Iizuka, Ryoji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9613823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36303013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01555-x