Manubriosternal dislocation type II associated with thoracic spine fracture: What can we learn from this?

Autor:	Razafimanjato NNM; Thoracic Surgery Unit, Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, University of Antananarivo, Madagascar., Ravelomihary TDN; Imaging Medical Centre, Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, University of Antananarivo, Madagascar., Rajaonarison NONLH; Imaging Medical Centre, Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, University of Antananarivo, Madagascar., Ahmad A; Imaging Medical Centre, Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, University of Antananarivo, Madagascar., Rakotovao HJL; Thoracic Surgery Unit, Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, University of Antananarivo, Madagascar.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Zdroj:	African journal of thoracic and critical care medicine [Afr J Thorac Crit Care Med] 2019 Sep 17; Vol. 25 (3). Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Sep 17 (Print Publication: 2019).
DOI:	10.7196/AJTCCM.2019.v25i3.005
Abstrakt:	Traumatic dislocation of the manubriosternal joint is rare, and management correction requires an individualised decision. We report a case of a young female who suffered a type II manubriosternal dislocation with concomitant thoracic spine fracture, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. The mechanism and various therapeutic outcomes are discussed, and a review of the literature provided. Competing Interests: Conflicts of interest: None.
Databáze:	MEDLINE
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