Surgical treatment of traumatic esophageal perforations: analysis of 10 cases Tratamento cirúrgico de perfurações esofágicas: análise de 10 casos
PURPOSE: Traumatic esophageal perforations are infrequent. They represent a surgical dilemma for surgeons, especially if diagnosis is made late. Recently, it has been reported that mortality due to perforation of the esophagus has diminished independently of time of presentation. The experience with...
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2005-10-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322005000500005 |