Costal Cartilage Fracture: A Commonly Missed Thoracic Injury in Trauma Patients [PDF]
In this report, we describe a case of a 43-year-old male who sustained a displaced mid chondral costal cartilage fracture along with multiple ipsilateral rib fractures following a jet ski collision.
Ghassan Awad El-Karim +2 more
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A 49-year-old female sustained a trimalleolar fracture concurrent with 10 years history of symptomatic osteochondral lesions of the talus. We performed a costal cartilage grafting for osteochondral lesions of the talus through the inherent medial ...
Yi-Gang Huang, Changqing Zhang
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Bilateral Costal Cartilage Fractures Sustained in the Gym During Repeated Bench Press Exercises
Costal cartilage fractures are common in high-energy blunt chest trauma but are frequently missed on imaging evaluation and accordingly underreported in the literature.
Yattheesh Thanalingam, Nand Kejriwal
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Lost fractures: prevalence and risk factors for missed costosternal and costal cartilage fractures among patients with radiologic chest wall injury [PDF]
Background Costosternal cartilages and the costal margin, collectively termed costal cartilage, are hyaline cartilage connecting ribs to the sternum and to adjacent ribs, respectively.
Tracy J Johns +20 more
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Costal cartilage fracture in blunt thoracic trauma: missed diagnosis with unclear clinical impact [PDF]
Ryan Deci, C Caleb Butts
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The Value of 99mTc-Methylene Diphosphonate Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography/Computed Tomography in Detecting Atraumatic Costal Cartilage Fracture in Malignant Tumor Patients [PDF]
Objectives: To assess the clinical significance and single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography (SPECT/CT) features of atraumatic costal cartilage fracture (CCF) in patients with malignant tumors.Methods: This was a retrospective ...
Wei Li, Linqi Zhang, Wen Li, Rusen Zhang
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One case report: Surgical treatment of a flail chest caused by a wedge-shaped avulsion fracture of manubrium sterni [PDF]
Objective: The surgical treatment experience of one case of sternal manubrium wedge-shaped avulsion fracture combined with multiple costal cartilage fractures resulting in anterior flail chest is summarized.
Song Xuantong +4 more
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Relationship between Enophthalmos and Orbital Volume Changes following Costal Cartilage Grafting for Traumatic Enophthalmos [PDF]
Objectives: Traumatic enophthalmos is a common complication of orbital wall fracture. Costal cartilage grafting is the preferred surgical approach for traumatic enophthalmos.
Yohei Sugi +5 more
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Breaking waves and cartilage: Surgical management of costal cartilage injuries in surfing-related trauma [PDF]
Blunt thoracic trauma, often leading to rib fractures and costal cartilage injuries, is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in trauma patients.
Samy Bendjemil, Joseph D. Forrester
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Exploring of the Mechanism of Rib Fracture Caused by Landing on Different Parts of the Trunk after Falls from Height Using Finite Element Method [PDF]
Objective To study the mechanism of rib fracture caused by landing on different parts of the trunk using finite element method, and to provide some new techniques and new ideas for the reconstruction of the whole process of falls from height. Methods The
HU Wen-hu, SHAO Yu, LI Zheng-dong, et al
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