| Literature DB >> 3573114 |
A Reddin, S E Mirvis, J N Diaconis.
Abstract
Rupture of the cervical esophagus and trachea secondary to cervical spine fracture-dislocation occurs rarely. Herein we describe a case and propose a mechanism to account for these associated injuries. Awareness of this complication of cervical spine fracture is crucial for prompt recognition and management.Entities:
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Year: 1987 PMID: 3573114 DOI: 10.1097/00005373-198705000-00018
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Trauma ISSN: 0022-5282