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Hospital Medicine, 2000
Flail chest continues to be a significant injury with serious complications. Controversy exists as to the optimal treatment. The principal dilemmas are whether the patient should be managed conservatively without mechanical ventilation, with ventilation, or via operative chest wall stabilization.
Sivaloganathan, M. +2 more
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Flail chest continues to be a significant injury with serious complications. Controversy exists as to the optimal treatment. The principal dilemmas are whether the patient should be managed conservatively without mechanical ventilation, with ventilation, or via operative chest wall stabilization.
Sivaloganathan, M. +2 more
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Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians, 1979
C, Lucas, J E, Tintinalli
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C, Lucas, J E, Tintinalli
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Delayed diagnosis of flail chest
Critical Care Medicine, 1990A retrospective review of 99 consecutive patients with flail chest after trauma was conducted to determine the incidence and significance of delayed presentation. Patients ranged in age from 7 to 88 yr (mean 50.3). Hospitalization ranged from 1 to 129 days (mean 23). Mean Injury Severity Score was 30.
J, Landercasper +2 more
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Recognizing and Managing Flail Chest
Postgraduate Medicine, 1970Lives can be saved if the physician treating the patient with blunt trauma to the chest recognizes flail chest and begins therapy immediately. The severity of the injury determines the therapeutic approach. Ventilatory support may be sufficient, or the patient may require external compression or retraction, positive pressure ventilation, surgical ...
C R, Youmans +3 more
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British Journal of Diseases of the Chest, 1965
Summary The case histories of five patients with severe chest injuries are given. Their management is described and suggestions are made for the emergency and the definitive treatment of such cases.
W G, WILLIAMS, G L, ZEITLIN
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Summary The case histories of five patients with severe chest injuries are given. Their management is described and suggestions are made for the emergency and the definitive treatment of such cases.
W G, WILLIAMS, G L, ZEITLIN
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