Surgical repair of post-traumatic lung hernia using a video-assisted open technique

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 506-507

  Khalil, Mohammed W ^a   Masala, Nicola ^a   Waller, David A ^a   Cardillo, Giuseppe ^a  

^a GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hernia; Lung; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGM INJURY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HEMATOTHORAX; HERNIA; HUMAN; LUNG HERNIA; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOTOMY; THORAX INJURY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; HERNIA; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THORACIC INJURIES; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44449175121     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2007.168658     Document Type: Article

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