[Traumatic pneumatocele--a case report].
LANGENBECKS ARCHIV FUR CHIRURGIE 1986;
367:113-8. [PMID:
3754299 DOI:
10.1007/bf01259260]
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Abstract
The posttraumatic pneumatocele is a rare intrapulmonary lesion following blunt thoracic injury. By means of a well documented case report this rare form of lung contusion is demonstrated and the clinically important differential diagnosis is discussed.
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