Results 91 to 100 of about 215,316 (113)

Predictors of Mortality among Patients with Flail Chest Following Thoracic Trauma

Background: Flail chest is a severe form of thoracic trauma associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Early identification of factors associated with adverse outcomes is essential for improving patient management and survival.
Ashraful Alam Khan, Faquir Walid Shah, Anwar Hossain, Mobarak Hossain   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Crossed Kirschner’s wires for the treatment of anterior flail chest: an extracortical rib fixation [PDF]

Objective: Thoracic trauma may be a life-threatening condition. Flail chest is a severe chest injury with high mortality rates. Surgery is not frequently performed and, in Literature, data are controversial.
Felice Mucilli, Pierpaolo Camplese, Giuseppe Cipollone, Decio Di,
core  

Thoracoscopy-Assisted Minimally Invasive Surgical Stabilization of the Anterolateral Flail Chest Using Nuss Bars

, 2014
Flail chest is caused by complex fractures of multiple ribs as a result of severe chest injuries, which results in paradoxical chest movements that severely compromise respiratory function.
Ke, Sunkui, Feng, Zhipeng, Duan, Hongbing, Kang, Jianle, Cai, Yingjie, 康健乐   +5 more
core  

Surgical Rib Fixation of Multiple Rib Fractures and Flail Chest: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Journal of Surgical Research, 2022
Background: Multiple rib fractures and flail chest are common in trauma patients and may result in significant morbidity and mortality. While rib fractures have historically been treated conservatively, there is increasing interest in the benefits of ...
Emily Sawyer, Martin Wullschleger, Michael Muller   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Operative versus non-operative management of rib fractures in flail chest after cardiopulmonary resuscitation manoeuvres. [PDF]

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2022
OBJECTIVES: Blunt chest trauma after mechanical resuscitation manoeuvres appears to have a significant impact on the often complicated course. Due to a lack of data in the literature, the purpose of this study was to investigate the feasibility and ...
Matthias Haenggi, Gregor Kocher, Konstantinos Gioutsos   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Flail Chest Following Failed Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2017
Following the death of a woman with blunt force chest trauma, the question was asked how common was the finding at autopsy of a flail chest in decedents after failed cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Neil Ei Langlois, Roger W. Byard
exaly   +2 more sources

Historic overview of treatment techniques for rib fractures and flail chest [PDF]

European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2010
Introduction From the beginning of the twentieth century till the current time, an overview is presented of the surgical treatment for rib fractures and flail chest. Methods Many techniques have been used to stabilize the thorax wall.
Taco J Blokhuis, L P H Leenen
exaly   +2 more sources

Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.

Related searches:

Outcomes of chest wall fixation in cardiopulmonary resuscitation-induced flail chest

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2020
Rachel Benamore
exaly  

Use of a pectus bar for surgical stabilization of cardiopulmonary resuscitation induced flail chest

Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2020
Chee Hoon Lee, Sung Kwang Lee, Do Hyung Kim   +2 more
exaly  

Management of 150 flail chest injuries: analysis of risk factors affecting outcome.

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery, 2004
Kalliopi Athanassiadi
exaly