Hemothorax Due to Diaphragm Laceration Induced Osteochondroma of Rib: A case report.
- Author:
Sung Youl HYUN
1
;
Yong In KIM
;
Young Su LIM
;
Jae Kwang KIM
;
Wook JIN
;
Chi Hoon LEE
;
Suk Ki LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Emergency Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Gachon Medical School, Gil Medical Center, Korea. sungyoul@ghil.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Chon droma;
Diaphragm;
Hemothorax
- MeSH:
Diaphragm*;
Heart;
Hemothorax*;
Humans;
Lacerations*;
Lung;
Osteochondroma*;
Pericardium;
Pleura;
Ribs*
- From:The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2005;38(1):84-87
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Spontaneous hemothorax vary in cause and are rare for hemothorax induced osteochondroma. Sometimes hemothroax is reported due to osteochondroma induced injury of diaphragm, lung, pericardium, heart, or pleura. We report a patient with diaphragm laceration due to osteochondroma.
