Esophageal injury secondary to thoracic spinal trauma: the need for early diagnosis and aggressive surgical treatment.
Nakai
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Department of Orthopedics, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.
Yoshizawa
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Kobayashi
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Miyachi
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D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004066:Digestive System Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D004947:Esophagus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013124:Spinal Injuries / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000293:injuries*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed