title: Initial management of spontaneous pneumothorax--role of the thoracic surgeon.
authors: Anand
authors: A
authors: Sachithanandan
authors: Balaji
authors: B
authors: Badmanaban
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010820:Physicians; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000628:therapy*