Traumatic Rupture of A Posterior Mediastinal Teratoma following Motor-Vehicle Accident
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Traumatic Rupture of A Posterior Mediastinal Teratoma following Motor-Vehicle Accident
We report a case of a posterior mediastinal mature cystic teratoma with rupture secondary to blunt chest trauma in a 20-year-old male involved in a motor-vehicle accident. Initial treatment was guided by Advanced Trauma Life Support and a tube thoracostomy was performed for presumed hemothorax. The heterogeneous collection within the thoracic cavity was discovered to be the result of a ruptured...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2090-6900,2090-6919
DOI: 10.1155/2016/7172062