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...
Main Authors: | Venkateswara K Kollipara, Sanjiva Lutchmedial, Brijesh B Patel, Susanti Ie, Edmundo E Rubio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Lung India |
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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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