A survived case of penetrating neck injury with intrathoracic organ damage

Abstract Background Thoracic surgeons rarely encounter stab wounds with injury to the intrathoracic organs. However, such sudden and urgent situations could arise; therefore, experiences in managing such cases are invaluable. Case presentation An 84-year-old woman with depression who had a stab inju...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Kagimoto, Takeshi Mimura, Nanami Hiraiwa, Yoshinori Yamashita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01163-1