| Autor: |
J A, Kern, B B, Chan, I L, Kron, J S, Young |
| Rok vydání: |
1998 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
The American surgeon. 64(12) |
| ISSN: |
0003-1348 |
| Popis: |
A 57-year-old man presented in shock after a 15-foot fall from a ladder. A massive left hemothorax was present. He underwent prompt thoracotomy and was found to have a penetrating injury of the descending thoracic aorta caused by a fractured rib. Successful management of this type of aortic injury has not been previously reported. |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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