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MODERN ALGORITHMS OF THORACIC CAGE STABILIZATION IN PATIENTS WITH MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES AND FLAIL CHEST

open access: yesНаука и инновации в медицине, 2018
Objectives - to improve the treatment results in patients with multiple rib fractures and flail chest via the development and implementation of modern therapeutic and tactical algorithms. Material and methods.
A S Benyan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early fixation of the flail chest: case report

open access: yes, 2020
el tórax inestable. Desde entonces existe gran controversia sobre el manejo conservador comparado con el manejo quirúrgico. Objetivo: Dar a conocer los beneficios, las indicaciones y las contraindicaciones de la fijación temprana de fracturas costales ...
Barrios del Río, Rodolfo   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Delayed flail chest from osteomyelitis and malnutrition that emerged 3 weeks after blunt chest trauma: a case report

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research
We present the case of a victim of a motor vehicle accident in his late 60s who suffered from severe torso injuries. He initially presented with abdominal and chest pain, and underwent emergency laparotomy for hemoperitoneum.
Jin Bong Ye   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical stabilization of flail chest: Patient selection, hospital variation, and outcomes

open access: yes
BACKGROUND: Surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF) is increasingly used for flail chest, yet practice remains heterogeneous.
Matthew A. Bartek   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Operative management versus non-operative management of rib fractures in flail chest injuries: a systematic review

open access: yes, 2017
Flail chest is a life-threatening complication of severe chest trauma with a mortality rate of up to 15 %. The standard non-operative management has high comorbidities with pneumonia and often leads to extended Intensive Care Unit (ICU) stay, due to ...
Goslings, J. C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Variations in chest wall stabilization practices worldwide: a survey among surgeons of European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)

open access: yesThe Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Background Surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF) is increasingly recognized as a key component in the management of severe blunt thoracic trauma, yet its adoption remains inconsistent worldwide.
Serdar Evman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flail Chest as a Rare Manifestation of Single Rib Fracture: A Case Report

open access: yes
Introduction: Flail chest is defined by the fracture of 3 or more ribs at 2 or more sites, resulting in a segment of the chest wall that loses its mechanical integrity, creating a “floating” segment.
SÖNMEZ, ERTAN   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Application of Titanium Mesh in the Early Treatment of Flail Chest

open access: yesInternational Journal of Biomaterials
Conclusion: Titanium mesh is a safe and effective treatment for flail chest, which can improve pain, blood gas, hemodynamic indexes, and pulmonary function and promote fracture healing.
Gaofeng Liu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is fixation of a single end of flail segment rib fractures enough?

open access: yesTrauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Background Segmental rib fractures in blunt thoracic trauma present with increased morbidity and mortality with an association of increased pulmonary insult and concomitant injuries.
Nicholas Pelz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Funnel Chest Performed Sternal Turnover with Rectus Abdominis Muscle Pedicle [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
There are two types of surgical procedures for funnel chest: sternal turnover and sternocostal elevation. Both procedures have some merits and some demerits respectively,so the uniformed operative techniques for funnel chest are not concluded.
Yano, Hiroshi   +6 more
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