BLUNT TRAUMA TO THE CERVICAL PORTION OF THE TRACHEA
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- 1 December 1983
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Elsevier in British Journal of Anaesthesia
- Vol. 55 (12) , 1271-1272
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/55.12.1271
Abstract
A case of closed injury to the cervical portion of the trachea, caused by a wheat-threshing machine, is reported. The patient presented with extensive subcutaneous emphysema, but without any respiratory distress. The unique problem faced during the management of an anterolateral tear of the trachea is highlighted.Keywords
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