Traumatic tracheal injury after motorcycle accident

BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Sep 14;13(9):e238895. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-238895.

Authors

Claudia Vera Ching¹, Juliana Gonzalez Londoño^{2

3}, Gerard Carbó⁴, Patricia Ortiz¹

Affiliations

¹ Intensive Care Unit, Doctor Josep Trueta University Hospital of Girona, Girona, Spain.
² Intensive Care Unit, Doctor Josep Trueta University Hospital of Girona, Girona, Spain julianagonzalez.girona.ics@gencat.cat.
³ Intensive Care Unit, Santa Caterina Hospital, Salt, Spain.
⁴ Radiology Department, Doctor Josep Trueta University Hospital of Girona, Girona, Spain.

No abstract available

Keywords: accidents; adult intensive care; injuries; otolaryngology / ENT; prehospital; trauma.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Accidents, Traffic*
Adolescent
Humans
Intubation, Intratracheal
Laryngoscopy
Male
Motorcycles
Pneumothorax / diagnosis*
Pneumothorax / etiology
Rupture / diagnosis*
Rupture / etiology
Rupture / surgery
Subcutaneous Emphysema / etiology*
Trachea / diagnostic imaging
Trachea / injuries*
Trachea / surgery
Trachelectomy