%0 Journal Article
%T Suicidal nonfatal impalement injury of the thorax
%J Annals of thoracic surgery
%D 2001
%A Cartwright, A. J.
%A Taams, K. O.
%A Unsworth-White, M. J.
%A Mahmood, N.
%A Murphy, P. M.
%V 72
%N 4
%P 1364-1366
%X We treated an impalement injury of the thorax resulting from a suicide attempt in the form of a road traffic accident. The patient survived and was discharged 5 weeks after his injury. The surgical management of thoracic impalement injuries and the rationale behind a multidisciplinary approach are discussed.<p /><p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I Elsevier Publishing
%@ 0003-4975
%U http://dx.doi.org/