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Year : 1979  |  Volume : 25  |  Issue : 1  |  Page : 33-40  

Injuries of the chest*

SD Deodhar, GB Pallod 
 Department of Surgery, K.E.M. Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College, Parel, Bombay 400 012, India

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S D Deodhar
Department of Surgery, K.E.M. Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College, Parel, Bombay 400 012
India

Thirty cases of chest injuries were admitted in the Department of Surgery, K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay. These injuries seem to be fairly common. Detailed examination at the time of admission is necessary to assess the clinical presentation and the presence of major complications. Institution of intra-peritoneal drainage, restoration of negative intra-pleural pressure and active respiratory physiotherapy constitute an important part of the treatment. The literature on this subject is briefly reviewed


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Deodhar S D, Pallod G B. Injuries of the chest*.J Postgrad Med 1979;25:33-40


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Deodhar S D, Pallod G B. Injuries of the chest*. J Postgrad Med [serial online] 1979 [cited 2023 Mar 29 ];25:33-40
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