Distal thoracic oesophageal perforation secondary to blunt trauma: Case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Traumatic perforation of the distal oesophagus due to blunt trauma is a very rare condition and is still associated with a significant morbidity and mortality. This is further exacerbated by delayed diagnosis and management as sympto...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-03-01
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Series: | World Journal of Emergency Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.wjes.org/content/2/1/8 |