Pulmonary contusion after bumper car collision: Case report and review of the literature

Thoracic trauma is a major source of morbi-mortality in injured children. Their pliable chest wall makes pulmonary contusion the most common chest injury. It is most often secondary to blunt trauma caused by traffic accidents. We report a case of severe chest trauma caused by a bumper car collision...

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Main Authors: Mahé Berland, Marjolaine Oger, Emi Cauchois, Karine Retornaz, Valérie Arnoux, Jean-Christophe Dubus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007118302934