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. 1972 Nov;27(6):769–771. doi: 10.1136/thx.27.6.769

Successful late repair of a post-traumatic bronchial stricture

H Van Der Schaar 1, J P M Wagenaar 1,1, J Swierenga 1, A G Brom 1
PMCID: PMC469978  PMID: 4647638

Abstract

After a blunt thoracic injury a patient developed bronchial stenosis with post-stenotic infected bronchial dilatation. These changes proved to be reversible after resection of the bronchial stenosis.

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