title: [Diagnosis and treatment of cervicothoracic injuries].
abstract: It analyzed the diagnosis and treatment results of 123 patients with cervicothoracic injuries for 21 years. The frequency of cervicothoracic injuries among all patients with cervical injuries was 5.7%. Preoperative and postoperative diagnosis included radial and endoscopic methods. The complications rate was 43.6%. The most severe complications were observed in patients with delayed diagnosis of trachea and esophagus injuries.
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Tatarinova
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Pogodina
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Abakumov
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D061330:Multidetector Computed Tomography / Q000379:methods; D009104:Multiple Trauma; D019838:Neck Injuries / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000145:classification / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods*; D012426:Russia / Q000453:epidemiology; D016019:Survival Analysis; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D015599:Trauma Severity Indices; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000379:methods; D020535:Video-Assisted Surgery / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods