White out left hemithorax: A chronic expanding hematoma after blunt chest trauma

A chronic expanding hematoma of the chest is rare after blunt chest trauma. Chest radiography and computed tomography showed a huge mass with focal calcification within the mass. Surgical removal is the main treatment for thoracic hematomas. A chronic expanding hematoma of the chest is rare after bl...

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Published inClinical case reports Vol. 8; no. 7; pp. 1323 - 1324
Main Authors Nguyen, Tran‐Thuy, Nguyen, Tran‐Chung
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.07.2020
John Wiley and Sons Inc
Wiley
Subjects
Calcification
Case reports
chronic expanding hematoma
Clinical Image
Dyspnea
Endoscopy
Hematoma
hemithorax
Ostomy
Thoracic surgery
white out
hemithorax
calcification
chronic expanding hematoma
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Summary:A chronic expanding hematoma of the chest is rare after blunt chest trauma. Chest radiography and computed tomography showed a huge mass with focal calcification within the mass. Surgical removal is the main treatment for thoracic hematomas. A chronic expanding hematoma of the chest is rare after blunt chest trauma. Chest radiography and computed tomography showed a huge mass with focal calcification within the mass. Surgical removal is the main treatment for thoracic hematomas.
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ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.2892