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Early VATS For Blunt Chest Trauma: A Management Technique Underutilized By Acute Care Surgeons

DOI

111

Citations

6

References

2011

Year

Jason W. Smith, Glen A. Franklin, Brian G. Harbrecht, J. David Richardson
The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care

Abstract

Early VATS can decrease hospital LOS and thoracotomy rate in patient suffering blunt thoracic injuries. ACS can perform this procedure safely and effectively.

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