Computed tomography of the thorax with 3D reconstruction in penetrating chest injury
The Medical Journal of Malaysia
;
: 75-76, 2017.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-630926
ABSTRACT
Penetrating chest wounds is less common but more deadly then blunt trauma. Majority of penetrating chest trauma can be managed conservatively with observation and simple thoracotomy. This case report highlights a bizarre occupational hazard causing a penetrating chest injury and the option of non-invasive management with the aid of computed tomography with 3D reconstruction.
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Main subject:
Thoracic Injuries
Language:
English
Journal:
The Medical Journal of Malaysia
Year:
2017
Type:
Article
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