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Transthoracic repair of a traumatic subarachnoid-pleural fistula
T Dosios1, A G Tzouras, G Tsaprounis
1Department of General Surgery, Air Force and Veterans Administration General Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Abstract:
A 21-year old patient developed paraplegia and a subarachnoid-pleural fistula, as a result of gunshot injury. Successful surgical repair of the fistula was achieved via a transthoracic approach.