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(Chest. 1965;47:641-648.)
© 1965 American College of Chest Physicians

Traumatic Pneumothorax

John N. Baldwin M.D.1 and Orville F. Grimes M.D., F.C.C.P.1

1 Department of Surgery, University of California School of Medicine, and San Francisco General Hospital

A fifteen-year experience with 270 cases of traumatic pneumothorax at the San Francisco General Hospital is reviewed. The categories analyzed include pneumothorax due to: stab wounds, gunshot wounds, rib fractures, blunt trauma, and iatrogenic causes. Each group is discussed separately and conclusions are drawn as to the proper management.






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