Exostosis of a rib causing laceration of the diaphragm: Diagnosis and management

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 856-857

  Simansky, David A ^a   Paley, Michael ^b   Werczberger, Arye ^b   Ziv, Yaakov Bar ^b   Yellin, Alon ^b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAPHRAGM; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; DIAPHRAGM; ENDOSCOPY; EXOSTOSES, MULTIPLE HEREDITARY; HEMOTHORAX; HUMANS; MALE; RIBS; THORACOSCOPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0030890634     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(96)01269-6     Document Type: Article

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