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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9473906 |
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