The surgical management of intercostal lung herniation using bioprosthesis

Lung hernia is a rare occurrence. Consequently there is little literature providing guidance to effective management. Classified as congenital or acquired, there are fewer than 300 cases described in current literature (1). We describe a unique method for the management of spontaneous rib fractures...

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Main Authors: Mirza, A, Gogna, R, Kumaran, M, Malik, M, Martin-Ucar, AE
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: JSCR Publishing Ltd 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649208/