Staged Acute Chest Wall Reconstruction for blunt traumatic chest wall injury
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Author(s)
Patel, Bhavik
Wullschleger, Martin
Griffith University Author(s)
Year published
2020
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A 77-year -old man was air lifted into our emergency department following a road traffic accident. He was involved in a rollover accident down a 200-meter embankment ultimately colliding with a tree. He underwent intubation for drop in his levels of consciousness and bilateral finger thoracostomies for increasing surgical emphysema.A 77-year -old man was air lifted into our emergency department following a road traffic accident. He was involved in a rollover accident down a 200-meter embankment ultimately colliding with a tree. He underwent intubation for drop in his levels of consciousness and bilateral finger thoracostomies for increasing surgical emphysema.
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Journal Title
Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
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© 2020 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This is a non-final version of an article published in final form in Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 2020. Reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Please refer to the journal link for access to the definitive, published version.
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Subject
Cardiovascular medicine and haematology
Clinical sciences
Nursing