Enguidanos L, Pfleiderer A, Smith W, Ramkumar S
Edith Cavell Hospital, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK.
Emerg Med J. 2005 Mar;22(3):230-1.
Perforation of the pharynx and upper oesophagus after stab wounds to the neck is easily overlooked because of the relative lack of symptoms. A case is reported in which pneumomediastinum occurred after an apparently trivial neck wound.