Thoracic impalement after ultralight aircraft crash

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Thoracic impalement after ultralight aircraft crash Douglas M. Bowley, FRCS, Mark P. Gordon, MBBCh, Kenneth D. Boffard, BSc (Hons), FRCS, FRCS (Edin), FACS The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 125, Issue 4, Pages 954-955 (April 2003) DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2003.200 Copyright © 2003 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Left-sided thoracic impalement by tail boom of ultralight aircraft. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2003 125, 954-955DOI: (10.1067/mtc.2003.200) Copyright © 2003 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Patient has been turned to facilitate thoracotomy. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2003 125, 954-955DOI: (10.1067/mtc.2003.200) Copyright © 2003 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions