Open AccessBronchial tear consecutive to blunt chest trauma
Author(s) -
Naggar Amine,
Jellal Sanae,
El Fenni Jamal,
Saouab Rachida
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5767
Subject(s) - medicine , blunt , radiology , blunt trauma , computed tomography , surgery
Tracheobronchial injuries following blunt chest trauma are rare and can be lethal. CT scan can help to diagnose it when a defect to the tracheobronchial wall is visible or to suspect it in front of indirect signs.