Clinical analysis of 778 cases of thoracic injury
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-6706.2012.19.014
- VernacularTitle:胸部损伤778例临床分析
- Author:
Yuju ZHENG
;
Shaojin LI
;
Xuehong PENG
;
Jingli XU
;
Xiaojian ZHAO
;
Bangxi ZHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Thoracic injury;
Rib fracture;
Pneumothorax;
Pulmonary contusion;
Cardiovascular injury
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2012;19(19):2907-2908
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To summarize the clinical experience of thoracic injury.Methods Analyze 778 cases of thoracic injury,including soft tissue injury,rib fracture,hemothorax and pneumothorax,pulmonary contusion,cardiovascular injury,et al.The causes of the injury including traffic accident,injury suffered from the job and dispute,et al.Results 774 cases were cured among all the 778 cases with the recovery rate of 99.35％.There were 5 cases died with the death rate of 0.65％,including 1 case of heart rupture,1 case of large vessle rupture,2 cases of brain combining injury,1 case of spleen combining injury.Conclusion Thoracic injury arise new characteristic in recent years.The main causes of the injury are traffic accident,injury suffered form the job and dispute.Most cases may be cured by rapid treatment.The main causes of death are haemorrage shock due to cardiovascular or spleen rupture and combination of severe brain injury.
