Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Traumatic bronchial disruption is a frequent result of high impact chest injury. Patients are usually not suitable candidates for bronchial repair at the time of their initial presentation, and require aggressive pulmonary hygiene. We describe a case in which a patient with severe distal left mainstem laceration undergoes repair with subsequent restoration of ventilation to the left lower lobe following several weeks of mechanical ventilation.
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