Back stabber: ladder fall causing traumatic aortic transection - Yerokun BA, Anand J, McCann RL, Hughes GC.

A 68-year-old man presented with back pain after falling from a ladder and was found to have anterolisthesis of thoracic vertebrae T11-12 with secondary focal aortic injury and disruption of the aortic wall. This was successfully repaired using thoracic en...

Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Falls Source Type: news