Traumatic Lung Herniation following Skateboard Fall

Lung herniation (LH) is a rare clinical entity involving the protrusion of lung outside the thoracic cage. It has a variety of etiologies and clinical presentations, making diagnosis difficult. We present a case of a 20-year-old male who reported pleuritic pain after falling from a skateboard. Evalu...

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Main Authors: Dafney L. Davare, Chauniqua Kiffin, Rafael Sanchez, Seong K. Lee, Eddy H. Carrillo, Andrew A. Rosenthal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9473906
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