The Journal of surgical researchHumansPneumothoraxRetrospective StudiesMaleFemale
Early Operative Intervention in Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax for Active-Duty Service Members.
Bobby Zhang, James Williams, Hannah Palmerton, Grace Pak, John Kuckelman, Daniel Cuadrado, Mia DeBarros
Published: 202510.1016/j.jss.2025.10.036
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is a common benign thoracic condition that is often managed conservatively in civilian (CIV) health care. Conversely, it is managed operatively in the military (MIL). We examined the differences be…
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