Computed tomography of the thorax with 3D reconstruction in penetrating chest injury
The Medical Journal of Malaysia
; : 75-76, 2017.
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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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Traumatismos Torácicos
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The Medical Journal of Malaysia
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2017
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