Complete cervical tracheal transection due to blunt trauma

Case A 31‐year‐old man was caught up in the rotor of a snow‐removing truck. He was diagnosed with tension pneumothorax and managed with tube thoracostomy in the ambulance. But he was left with respiratory discomfort. Computed tomography scan suggested the diagnosis of complete cervical tracheal tran...

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Main Authors: Kenichi Nitta, Yujiro Hamano, Hiroshi Kamijo, So Oishi, Michitaro Ichikawa, Hiroshi Takayama, Katsunori Mochizuki, Hiroyuki Agatsuma, Hiroshi Imamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-10-01
Series:Acute Medicine & Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ams2.184