title: Crush syndrome in a Cornish tin miner.
abstract: A miner buried by a fall of rock in a Cornish tin mine developed a severe crush syndrome. He survived after early amputation of a crushed leg, peritoneal haemodialysis and other treatment.
mesh_terms: D000062:Accidents, Occupational; D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000628:therapy; D000328:Adult; D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D003444:Crush Syndrome / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007869:Leg Injuries / Q000601:surgery; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008906:Mining; D010530:Peritoneal Dialysis; D012774:Shock, Traumatic / Q000209:etiology*; D014001:Tin
chemical_list: D014001:Tin