Post-operative Hamman’s sign: a case report
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Post-operative Hamman’s sign: a case report
INTRODUCTION We provide this brief case report on Hamman's sign, as a reminder that both pneumomediastinum and pneumothorax can cause sounds that may disclose the abnormal presence of air in these respective locations. BACKGROUND Attributed originally to the observations and report of Louis Hamman in 1937, abnormal sounds may emanate from air in the otherwise quiet mediastinum or pleural spac...
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عنوان ژورنال: SpringerPlus
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2193-1801
DOI: 10.1186/s40064-015-1172-7