Published February 1995 | Version v1
Journal article

Closed laryngeal trauma by hanging. CT appearance, one case

  • 1. Centre Hospitalier, 91 - Corbeil-Essonnes (France)

Description

The closed laryngeal traumas by attempt of hanging are rarely studied by medical imaging. The lesions are evaluated by fiberoptic endoscopy and CT scan. We report a case of complicated lesions of the larynx with rupture of the cricothyroid membrane, diagnosed by CT scan and we discuss the usefulness to this technique. (authors). 7 refs., 3 figs

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Traumatisme ferme du larynx par pendaison. Aspect scanographique a propos d'un cas

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal de Radiologie (Paris)
Journal Volume
76
Journal Issue
2-3
Journal Page Range
p. 107-109.
ISSN
0221-0363
CODEN
JORADF