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Archives of Trauma Research, 2015 Background Multiple rib fractures cause significant pain and potential for chest wall instability. Despite an emerging trend of surgical management of flail chest injuries, there are no studies examining the effect of rib fracture fixation on ...
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MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Previous studies have suggested that early scheduling of the surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF) is associated with superior outcomes. It is unclear if these data are reproducible at other institutions.
Christopher W. Towe +7 more
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Variability of Child Rib Bone Hounsfield Units using in vivo Computed Tomography [PDF]
, 2013 The variability assessment of the rib bone mechanical properties during the growth process is still missing. These properties could not be obtained in vivo on children.
SIDELKEIR, Zaki +5 more
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Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 In sheep meat production, the rib eye area is an important index to evaluate carcass traits. However, conventional breeding programs have led to slow genetic progression in rib eye muscle area.
Yuan Zhao +17 more
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Snapping scapular syndrome secondary to rib intramedullary fixation device [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundScapulo-thoracic joint disorders, including bursitis and crepitus, are commonly misdiagnosed problems and can be a source of persistent pain and dysfunctionPresentation of the caseThis article describes an unusual case of a snapping scapula ...
Bongiovanni, Santiago L. +5 more
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Surgical rib fixation: review of current indications and proposal of future implementations [PDF]
, 2021 Traumatic rib fractures are common in blunt force trauma and present numerous complications. These fractures are caused by excessive force to the chest wall in scenarios such as car accidents, falls, and assaults, as well as penetrating injuries.
Owen, Michael
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The role of minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis in rib fixation: A review [PDF]
, 2016 More than a century ago, the first scientific report was published about fracture fixation with plates. During the 1950's, open reduction and plate fixation for fractures were standardized by the founders of Arbeitsgemeinschaft für osteosynthesefragen ...
Bemelman, Michael +3 more
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Fixation of flail chest or multiple rib fractures: current evidence and how to proceed. A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to present current evidence on rib fixation and to compare effect estimates obtained from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and observational studies. Methods MEDLINE, Embase, CENTRAL, and
Beks, R.B. +8 more
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Successful surgical treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome with bilateral flail chest: a case report
BMC Surgery, 2020 Background Development of multiple rib fractures leading to bilateral flail chest in Cronkhite–Canada Syndrome (CCS) has not been reported. Case presentation A 59-year-old man presented with complaints of fatigue, chest pain, respiratory distress and ...
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Heliyon, 2023 Introduction: Despite promising evidence, surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF) is not ubiquitously offered in all trauma centers. Some centers struggle with patient selection while some struggle due to surgeon comfort with the technique.
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