Blunt injury to the thyroid gland: proposed classification and treatment algorithm.

BACKGROUND:: Traumatic hemorrhage of the thyroid gland is a rare injury with few published case reports. Surgical and nonsurgical management have been advocated but there is no consensus of opinion. METHODS:: This study is a retrospective review of published case reports including two own cases. A c...

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Publicado en:Journal of Trauma Vol. 61; no. 4; pp. 1012 - 1016
Autores principales: Heizmann O, Schmid R, Oertli D
Formato: algorithm case study diagnostic images tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Oct2006
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