Pneumocephalus Following Thoracic Surgery with Posterior Chest Wall Resection
Abstract Pneumocephalus can be seen after head injury with fracture of the skull-base or in cerebral neoplasm, infection, or after intracranial or spinal surgery. We report on a 69-year-old male patient with pneumocephalus after right-sided lobectomy and en bloc resection of the chest wall for non-s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2015-01-01
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Series: | The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1396683 |