Ma Dae Sung, Ryu Jae-Wook, Noh Dongsub
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Dankook University Hospital, Cheonan 31116, Republic of Korea.
Trauma Case Rep. 2021 Feb 18;32:100430. doi: 10.1016/j.tcr.2021.100430. eCollection 2021 Apr.
Traumatic cardiac injury is not rare. Especially cardiac contusion with sternal fracture due to blunt trauma in common. But cardiac rupture due to direct injury from fractured sternum in very rare. There were two case of cardiac injury supposed to be due to direct injury from fractured sternum. We operated immediately, so we could save these patients. Our cases show that it's rare but blunt trauma could make sternum fracture with direct injury to right side heart.
创伤性心脏损伤并不罕见。尤其是钝性创伤导致的伴有胸骨骨折的心脏挫伤很常见。但因胸骨骨折直接损伤导致的心脏破裂非常罕见。有两例心脏损伤被认为是由胸骨骨折直接损伤所致。我们立即进行了手术,从而挽救了这些患者。我们的病例表明,虽然罕见,但钝性创伤可能导致胸骨骨折并直接损伤右侧心脏。