Traumatic Chylothorax from a Suprascapular Stab Wound
Reports are few of chylothorax complicating stab wounds to the left suprascapular region. We report a case of traumatic chylothorax following a stab wound to the suprascapular region in a 14-year-old boy. He presented with progressive dyspnoea and signs of a pleural effusion. This was confirmed by r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Surgical Society of Kenya
2020-01-01
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| Series: | The Annals of African Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/traumatic-chylothorax |