Traumatic tracheal and tracheobronchial injuries.
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[Medical and surgical management of noniatrogenic traumatic tracheobronchial injuries].
OBJECTIVE To describe the medical and surgical management of noniatrogenic traumatic tracheobronchial injuries. PATIENTS AND METHOD From January 1993 to July 2004, 15 cases of traumatic tracheobronchial injury were treated in our department. The diagnosis was established by bronchoscopy and a computed tomography chest scan was performed on all patients. Surgical treatment was selected for pat...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the Japanese Association for Chest Surgery
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0917-4141,1884-1724
DOI: 10.2995/jacsurg1987.5.415