Traumatic hemothorax: is decortication necessary?

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1979 Apr;77(4):489-95.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Drainage
  • Empyema / etiology
  • Female
  • Hemothorax / complications
  • Hemothorax / etiology
  • Hemothorax / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Lung Diseases / etiology
  • Lung Diseases / surgery*
  • Male
  • Methods
  • Thoracic Injuries / complications
  • Thoracic Injuries / surgery*
  • Wounds and Injuries / complications
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / complications
  • Wounds, Penetrating / complications