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Selective management of flail chest and pulmonary contusion.

Four hundred and twenty-seven patients with severe blunt chest trauma were treated resulting in (1) flail chest, (2) pulmonary contusions, (3) pneumothorax, (4) hemothorax, or (5) multiple rib fracture. The need for endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation was determined selectively by sta...

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Main Authors: Richardson, J D, Adams, L, Flint, L M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1982
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1352715/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7125734
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