[Epidural air after closed thoracic trauma]
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[Epidural air after closed thoracic trauma]
Abstract
We report a rare case of spontaneous pneumorachis (epidural air in the spinal canal) after benign chest trauma without rib fracture or pneumothorax.
Comment in
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[Spontaneous pneumorachis during sports exertion with a closed glottis].J Radiol. 1999 Nov;80(11):1587-8. J Radiol. 1999. PMID: 10592919 French. No abstract available.
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