Intercostal artery rupture associated with thoracic spinal hyperextension injury caused by a minor trauma: A case report

Intercostal artery rupture associated with thoracic spinal hyperextension injury caused by a minor trauma: A case report

Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis is associated with hyperextension injury of the spine caused by a minor trauma and may often be diagnosed late, thus preventing effective treatment. To date, there have been no reported cases of segmental arterial injury associated with a hyperextension injur...

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Main Authors: Akinori Okuda, Hironobu Konishi, Naoki Maegawa, Keisuke Masuda, Hideki Shigematsu, Kenji Kawamura, Hidetada Fukushima, Yasuhito Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Subjects:
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
Hemothorax
Spinal fracture
Delayed diagnosis
Extension injury
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644021000923

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