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Evaluation of Single- versus Dual-Tube Thoracotomy after Thoracotomy for Trauma

Evaluation of Single- versus Dual-Tube Thoracotomy after Thoracotomy for Trauma

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Evaluation of Single- versus Dual-Tube Thoracotomy after Thoracotomy for Trauma

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Full title

Evaluation of Single- versus Dual-Tube Thoracotomy after Thoracotomy for Trauma

Publisher

United States: SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC

Journal title

The American surgeon, 2017-10, Vol.83 (10), p.1142-1146

Language

English

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United States: SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC

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Contents

Draining the chest cavity with two chest tubes after thoracotomy for trauma is controversial. This article aims to determine whether using two tubes after thoracotomy for trauma is more effective than using a single tube. A 9-year retrospective review (2007-2015) was performed at our academic level I trauma center. All patients who underwent trauma...

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Evaluation of Single- versus Dual-Tube Thoracotomy after Thoracotomy for Trauma

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1961746170

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1961746170

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ISSN

0003-1348

E-ISSN

1555-9823

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