Iatrogenic Delayed Aortic Injury Following a Surgical Stabilization of Flail Chest
Most of aortic injuries after blunt chest trauma usually occur at the aortic isthmus and are identified in the emergency department soon after arrival. Delayed aortic injures by fractured posterior ribs, however, are relatively rare and have been reported only a few times. We recently experienced an...
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Korean Society of Traumatology
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| author | Junepill Seok Hyun Min Cho Seon Hee Kim Ho Hyun Kim |
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| description | Most of aortic injuries after blunt chest trauma usually occur at the aortic isthmus and are identified in the emergency department soon after arrival. Delayed aortic injures by fractured posterior ribs, however, are relatively rare and have been reported only a few times. We recently experienced an iatrogenic descending aortic injury sustained as a result of a direct puncture by a sharp rib end after surgical stabilization of rib fractures. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-7ef22da7976c4c6d81f667ff75ee46922025-01-06T01:08:03ZengKorean Society of TraumatologyJournal of Trauma and Injury1738-87672287-16832018-12-0131317417610.20408/jti.2018.037968Iatrogenic Delayed Aortic Injury Following a Surgical Stabilization of Flail ChestJunepill Seok0Hyun Min Cho1Seon Hee Kim2Ho Hyun Kim3Department of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, KoreaDepartment of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, KoreaDepartment of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, KoreaDepartment of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, KoreaMost of aortic injuries after blunt chest trauma usually occur at the aortic isthmus and are identified in the emergency department soon after arrival. Delayed aortic injures by fractured posterior ribs, however, are relatively rare and have been reported only a few times. We recently experienced an iatrogenic descending aortic injury sustained as a result of a direct puncture by a sharp rib end after surgical stabilization of rib fractures.http://www.jtraumainj.org/upload/pdf/jti-31-174.pdfaortic injuryrib fracturesurgical fixationpostoperative complication |
| spellingShingle | Junepill Seok Hyun Min Cho Seon Hee Kim Ho Hyun Kim Iatrogenic Delayed Aortic Injury Following a Surgical Stabilization of Flail Chest Journal of Trauma and Injury aortic injury rib fracture surgical fixation postoperative complication |
| title | Iatrogenic Delayed Aortic Injury Following a Surgical Stabilization of Flail Chest |
| title_full | Iatrogenic Delayed Aortic Injury Following a Surgical Stabilization of Flail Chest |
| title_fullStr | Iatrogenic Delayed Aortic Injury Following a Surgical Stabilization of Flail Chest |
| title_full_unstemmed | Iatrogenic Delayed Aortic Injury Following a Surgical Stabilization of Flail Chest |
| title_short | Iatrogenic Delayed Aortic Injury Following a Surgical Stabilization of Flail Chest |
| title_sort | iatrogenic delayed aortic injury following a surgical stabilization of flail chest |
| topic | aortic injury rib fracture surgical fixation postoperative complication |
| url | http://www.jtraumainj.org/upload/pdf/jti-31-174.pdf |
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