Spontaneous posterior lung herniation: A case report and literature review

Spontaneous posterior lung herniation: A case report and literature review

Intercostal lung hernias are uncommon and usually a consequence of trauma or surgery. True spontaneous lung hernias are extremely rare, with only 51 cases identified over the past four-and-half decades. We report a case of nontraumatic chest wall ecchymosis secondary to spontaneous posterior-lateral...

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Main Authors: Venkateswara K Kollipara, Sanjiva Lutchmedial, Brijesh B Patel, Susanti Ie, Edmundo E Rubio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
cough
and smoking
spontaneous lung herniation
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2021;volume=38;issue=5;spage=481;epage=485;aulast=Kollipara

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