Trattamento simultaneo di metastasi epatiche e spleniche da carcinoma colo-rettale

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Pneumotorace da frattura del terzo laterale della clavivola. Caso clinico e revisione della letteratura

INTRODUCTION: the clavicle is one of the most commonly fractured bones, accounting for up to 4-10% of all adult's fractures. These fractures are comparatively easy to manage and typically heal with routine immobilisation. CASE REPORT: a 28 year old man had direct driving trauma to the left shoulder and reported a displaced fracture of the third lateral of left clavicle and an apical pneumothorax. The pneumothorax was treated by the insertion of a chest drain under local anaesthesia. The chest drain was removed 12 days after the injury and the patient was transferred in Traumatology for specific therapy. RESULT: 6 months after the accident, the clavicular fracture had united and the chest ra…