Citation

Sartorelli KH, McBride WJ, Vane DW. J. Pediatr. Surg. 1999; 34(3): 495-497.

Affiliation

University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington 05405, USA.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1999, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

10211666

Abstract

Rupture of the intrathoracic esophagus from blunt trauma is an exceedingly rare injury in children and often presents on a delayed basis. The authors encountered a case of this unusual injury and review six additional cases found in the literature.

Language: en