Hereditary multiple exostoses of the ribs as an uncommon cause of pneumothorax: A case report

RATIONALE: Hereditary multiple exostoses (HME) is a genetic musculoskeletal condition causing multiple exostoses. Rib location of exostosis can be complicated by thoracic injuries. PATIENT CONCERNS AND DIAGNOSES: We report a case of pneumothorax in a 32-year-old man with a partial left-sided pneumot...

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Published in:Medicine (Baltimore)
Main Authors: Dumazet, Antoine, Launois, Claire, Dury, Sandra, Sailhan, Frédéric, Alifano, Marco, Dewolf, Maxime, Lebargy, François, Deslee, Gaëtan, Perotin, Jeanne-Marie
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6393102/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30170381
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000011894
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