
%0 Journal Article
%T Esophageal entrapment in a thoracic spine fracture-dislocation injury after a motor vehicle accident
%J Curēus
%D 2024
%A Danehower, Sarah
%A Sieg, Emily
%V 16
%N 6
%P e63140-e63140
%X Thoracic spine fracture-dislocation injuries result from significant forces that cause significant morbidity and mortality. In rare instances, there have been cases of associated esophageal injury from bony laceration. Here we report a case esophageal entrapment in a high thoracic distraction injury following a motor vehicle accident.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I Curēus
%@ 2168-8184
%U http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.63140