| Literature DB >> 25952221 |
H Volkan Kara1, Jeffrey Javidfar2, Thomas A D'Amico2.
Abstract
Lung herniation is rare and is usually caused by blunt trauma, congenital abnormalities of the ribs, or previous thoracic operations. We report a rare case of spontaneous lung herniation in a 72-year-old woman and describe the operative repair.Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID： 25952221 DOI： 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.06.105
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN： 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330