CT diagnosis of acquired intercostal lung herniation.

Publication/Presentation Date

1-1-1997

Abstract

Intercostal lung herniation is a rare complication of trauma, best demonstrated by computed tomography. Most intercostal lung herniations are the result of direct trauma to the chest wall or occur at sites of prior percutaneously placed chest tubes. We present two cases of acquired intercostal lung herniation.

Volume

21

Issue

2

First Page

104

Last Page

106

ISSN

0899-7071

Disciplines

Diagnosis | Medicine and Health Sciences | Other Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment | Radiology

PubMedID

9095384

Department(s)

Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Medical Imaging

Document Type

Article

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