Middle-Lobe Bronchus Transection in Blunt Thoracic Trauma From a High-Speed Motor Vehicle Collision: A Case Report

Killen H. Briones-Claudett; Mónica H. Briones-Claudett; Killen H. Briones-Zamora; Jaime Galo Benites Solís; Carlos S. Ronquillo-Barzola; William Johnny Jimenez Jimenez; Zully Stefania Cedeño Robalino; Maria Antonieta Touriz Bonifaz; Pedro Barberan-Torres; Michelle Grunauer Andrade

doi:10.12659/AJCR.946488

21 April 2025 : Case report Ecuador

Middle-Lobe Bronchus Transection in Blunt Thoracic Trauma From a High-Speed Motor Vehicle Collision: A Case Report

Management of emergency care, Rare disease

Killen H. Briones-Claudett

^123ABCDEFG*, Mónica H. Briones-Claudett

^34ABCDEFG, Killen H. Briones-Zamora

^25ABCDEFG, Jaime Galo Benites Solís

^23BCDEF, Carlos S. Ronquillo-Barzola

^2BCDEF, William Johnny Jimenez Jimenez

^6BCDEFG, Zully Stefania Cedeño Robalino

^6BCDEFG, Maria Antonieta Touriz Bonifaz

^6BCDEFG, Pedro Barberan-Torres

^1BCDEFG, Michelle Grunauer Andrade

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DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946488

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946488

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Figure 3. Median pulmonary lobe thoracotomy. This figure illustrates the findings from a median pulmonary lobe thoracotomy. It clearly shows multiple contusions and ischemia in the pulmonary lobe, along with a complete section of the middle-lobe bronchus.

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