Conservative management of traumatic intercostal lung herniation in a child
Intercostal lung herniation by non-penetrating chest wall trauma is rare in the pediatric population, and only a few cases are reported in the literature. We described a case of a post-traumatic lung herniation in a 9-year-old child, after closed chest trauma by a bicycle handlebar. The diagnosis w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576614001663 |