Subarachnoid Pleural Fistula Due to Gunshot Wound
SUMMARY: Subarachnoid pleural fistula (SPF) is an extremely rare complication that occurs after dural space and vertebral columns injuries. SPF is divided into two diagnoses based on the absence or presence of pneumocephalus and pneumorrachis. While pneumocephalus is defined as the presence of air t...
Main Authors: | Birdal GULLUPINAR, Hakan TOPACOGLU |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-06-01
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Series: | Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452247316300498 |
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