An Interesting Cause of Trauma: A Ship's Signal Flare

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An Interesting Cause of Trauma: A Ship's Signal Flare Celal Tekinbas, MD, Mehmet Muharrem Erol, MD, Abdulkadir Gunduz, MD, Savas Ozsu, MD, Funda Oztuna, MD Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 20, Issue 4, Pages 391-392 (December 2009) DOI: 10.1580/1080-6032-020.004.0391 Copyright © 2009 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A, Marine parachute signal rocket. B, Burn mark area on the skin of the patient's left hemithorax. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2009 20, 391-392DOI: (10.1580/1080-6032-020.004.0391) Copyright © 2009 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Computerized tomographic scan demonstrating a left pleural effusion and a subcapsular splenic haematoma. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2009 20, 391-392DOI: (10.1580/1080-6032-020.004.0391) Copyright © 2009 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions