Table 1 Reports of traumatic hemothorax by vertebral fracture
From: Severe hemothorax due to traumatic fracture of thoracic vertebra
Author (year) | Age/sex | Mechanism of injury | Injury site | Intervention | Bleeding (mL) | Hemostasis method | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dalvie (2000) [3] | 28/M | Traffic accident | T4 | Right thoracotomy | Unclear | Spinal fixation | Survived |
Van Raaiji (2000) [4] | 55/F | Fall | T11 | Right thoracotomy | 1500 | Bone wax, synthetic patch | Survived |
Kaneko (2000) [5] | 86/F | Unclear | T6 | Right thoracotomy | 2000 | Argon plasma coagulation, muscle flap | Dead |
Lu (2010) [6] | 72/F | Traffic accident | T11 | Right thoracotomy | 1300 | Bone wax, gauze packing | Survived |
Masteller (2012) [7] | 93/M | Fall | T10 + T11 | Thoracentesis | 1000 | Not done | Dead |
Masteller (2012) [7] | 71M | Fall | T11 | Thoracentesis | 3000 | Not done | Dead |
Matsushita (2016) [8] | 67/M | Trauma | T3 | Right thoracotomy | 2090 | Gauze packing, coagulant sheet | Survived |
Haruta (2016) [9] | 78/F | Traffic accident | T8 | Left thoracotomy + clamshell | 1400 | Gauze packing, coagulant sheet | Dead |
Okamoto (2018) [10] | 81/M | Fall | T7 | Right thoracotomy | 1330 | Bone wax, coagulant Sheet | Survived |
Hirota (2019) [11] | 74/F | Fall | T11 | Right thoracotomy | 1200 | Coagulant Sheet | Survived |
Ninomiya (2020) [12] | 81/M | Traffic accident | T8 | Right thoracotomy | 1500 | Gauze packing | Survived |
Ninomiya (2020) [12] | 64/M | Fall | T7 | Right thoracotomy | 1300 | Gauze packing, coagulant sheet, bone wax | Survived |
Our case | 76/M | Traffic accident | T4 | Right anterior thoracotomy | 12,913 | Coagulation by bipolar | Survived |