Experiences of early air travel with pneumothorax after anterior spinal surgery

Anterior thoracic or thoracolumbar spinal surgery by retropleural approach always carries a risk of pneumothorax as its consequence. Conventionally, the Aerospace Medicine Association and the British Thoracic Society recommend 2 weeks delay of air travel for a patient with resolved postoperative pne...

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Main Authors: Amy Yoke Foong Wong, Choong Hoon Foo, Chung Chek Wong, Khin Maung Ohn
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: BMJ 2021
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Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30911/1/Experiences%20of%20early%20air%20travel%20with%20pneumothorax%20after%20anterior%20spinal%20surgery%20-ABSTRACT.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30911/2/Experiences%20of%20early%20air%20travel%20with%20pneumothorax%20after%20anterior%20spinal%20surgery.pdf

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