title: Pneumocephalus after penetrating thoracic trauma: case report and review of literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA.
authors.forename: Talar
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tejirian
authors.forename: Patrik
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Gabikian
authors.forename: Mikael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Petrosyan
authors.forename: Kenji
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Inaba
authors.forename: Demetrios
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Demetriades
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D019567:Back Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D004646:Emphysema / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011007:Pneumocephalus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D013115:Spinal Canal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000150:complications*