A Close Call: An Impacted Knife Injury to the Thorax

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A Close Call: An Impacted Knife Injury to the Thorax Tim Kaufeld, MD, Christian Zeckey, MD, Steffen Marquardt, MD, Christian Krettek, MD, Axel Haverich, MD, Igor Tudorache, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 102, Issue 6, Pages e545-e546 (December 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.05.040 Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Three dimensional reconstruction of the embedded ceramic knife (red handle, red blade). (A) Anterior view. (B) Right anterior view. (C) View from right side. (D) Posterior view. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 102, e545-e546DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.05.040) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions