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Spontaneous haemothorax from an osteochondroma

Department of Cardiac, Thoracic & Vascular Surgery, National University Hospital, 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119074, Singapore

Received 19 January 2009; received in revised form 16 April 2009; accepted 20 April 2009.

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Key Words: Diaphragmatic rupture • Haemothorax • Osteochondroma • Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

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We present the case of a 16-year-old boy who presented with spontaneous haemothorax resulting from a puncture . . . [Full Text of this Article]