Complete aortic rupture in a polytrauma patient: damage control orthopaedics

J Trauma. 2008 Feb;64(2):E24-8. doi: 10.1097/01.ta.0000224915.70716.a1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Accidents, Traffic*
  • Adult
  • Aorta, Thoracic / diagnostic imaging
  • Aorta, Thoracic / injuries*
  • Aortic Rupture / diagnosis
  • Aortic Rupture / surgery*
  • Diagnostic Errors
  • Fractures, Bone / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Injury Severity Score
  • Male
  • Motorcycles
  • Multiple Trauma / therapy*
  • Orthopedics / methods*
  • Radiography
  • Thoracic Injuries / therapy