Aortic Impingement in Displaced Traumatic Spine Fracture with Complete Spinal Cord Transection: A Case Report

Aortic impingement associated with traumatic thoracic spinal fractures is a rare and potentially lethal complication that creates management challenges in an already complex clinical problem. Traumatic aortic injury is one of the leading causes of death in blunt trauma. Magerl divided thoracic and l...

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Main Authors: Asma Anan Mohammed, Fatima R. Shulaiba, Mina Hikmat Ismaeal Alhety, Hayder Saleh Abdul Hadi Al Saadi, Bilal El Yafawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-11-01
Series:Dubai Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/520129