Unusual migration of a foreign body from sternal notch to the left pleural lateral sulcus

Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 Feb;89(2):641. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.03.028.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Foreign-Body Migration / diagnostic imaging*
  • Foreign-Body Migration / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Metals*
  • Pleura / diagnostic imaging*
  • Pleura / surgery
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging
  • Postoperative Complications / surgery
  • Reoperation
  • Soft Tissue Injuries / diagnostic imaging*
  • Soft Tissue Injuries / surgery
  • Sternum / diagnostic imaging*
  • Sternum / injuries*
  • Sternum / surgery
  • Suture Techniques
  • Thoracic Injuries / diagnostic imaging*
  • Thoracic Injuries / surgery
  • Thoracoscopy
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed*

Substances

  • Metals