Do all traumatic hemothorax require a tube thoracostomy: A retrospective review
Background: Blunt thoracic trauma accounts for a majority of trauma-related admissions. The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma guidelines recommend placement of a tube thoracostomy for all patients with a hemothorax. Our study was conducted to look at those managed without an intercostal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jcrsm.jcrsm_24_24 |
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