@article{JOVS16170,
author = {Giovanni Scognamiglio and Piergiorgio Solli and Marco Benni and Fabio Davoli and Alessandro Pardolesi and Luca Bertolaccini and Vanni Agnoletti},
title = {Less is more: lung-sparing direct repair of a traumatic rupture of the bronchus intermedius},
journal = {Journal of Visualized Surgery},
volume = {3},
number = {8},
year = {2017},
keywords = {},
abstract = {Major trauma is one of the most common causes of death in the western world in the young population (15–25 years). Thoracic trauma represents 25% of traumatic deaths, and the incidence of tracheobronchial injuries in literature is lower than 5%. Nevertheless, airway injuries are life-threatening conditions. Here we present a case of a 25-year-old patient who underwent a severe motorcycle crash. The injury severity score (ISS) was 35 at admission to the hospital. A right middle bronchus laceration },
issn = {2221-2965}, url = {https://jovs.amegroups.org/article/view/16170}
}