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Rib fixation versus non-operative treatment for flail chest and multiple rib fractures after blunt thoracic trauma: a multicenter cohort study

, 2019
Background Over the years, a trend has evolved towards operative treatment of flail chest although evidence is limited. Furthermore, little is known about operative treatment for patients with multiple rib fractures without a flail chest. The aim of this
Beks, R.B., Groenwold, R.H.H., Reetz, D., Edwards, M.J.R., Jong, M.B. de, Leenen, L.P.H., Frolke, J.P.M., Hietbrink, F., Houwert, R.M.   +8 more
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Suture fixation of traumatic rib fracture flail segment with Klebsiella osteomyelitis

Trauma Case Reports
We report the case of a 71-year-old male who initially presented with urosepsis and was found to have a rib fracture of his right 6th rib with a flail segment and an associated abscess. Given the concern for infection, surgical rib fixation with titanium
Krishna Patel, Anthony N. Rizzo, John Bach, William DeVoe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taking the bull by the horns: Patient trampled by bull requiring surgical fixation of multiple rib fractures including rib 11

Trauma Case Reports, 2018
Rib fractures are a serious problem in thoracic trauma resulting in high morbidity and mortality. Surgical stabilization in the management of rib fractures is gaining more popularity and recognition as outcomes continue to show positive results, however,
Zachary M. Bauman, Samuel Cemaj, Lisa L. Schlitzkus   +2 more
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An approximate model for cancellous bone screw fixation [PDF]

, 2013
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2013 Taylor & Francis.This paper presents a finite element (FE) model to identify parameters that affect the performance of an improved ...
Brown, CJ, Sinclair, RA, Hess, B, P. Procter, Day, A, A. Day, C. J. Brown, R. A. Sinclair, B. Hess, Procter, P   +9 more
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Comment on: "Randomized Controlled Trial of Surgical Rib Fixation to Nonoperative Management in Severe Chest Wall Injury". [PDF]

Ann Surg Open, 2023
Tomioka Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

When to proceed to surgical rib fixation?-A single-institution clinical experience. [PDF]

J Thorac Dis, 2023
Belaroussi Y, Drevet G, Soldea V, Patoir A, Grima R, Levrat A, Rosamel P, Tronc F, David JS, Maury JM.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Randomized Controlled Trial of Surgical Rib Fixation to Nonoperative Management in Severe Chest Wall Injury. [PDF]

Ann Surg, 2023
Meyer DE, Harvin JA, Vincent L, Motley K, Wandling MW, Puzio TJ, Moore LJ, Cotton BA, Wade CE, Kao LS.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Devastating Chest Injury: A Case Report

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Sternal fractures, although uncommon, pose significant clinical challenges due to potential complicationssuch as respiratory compromise and chest wall instability. Prompt diagnosis and appropriate management are crucial to reduce morbidity.
Bikram Keshari Kar, Sudarshan Behera, Nitin Kashyap, Rudra Narayan Dash, Rakesh Dhaka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mastery of chest wall reconstruction with a titanium sternum-rib fixation system: a case series. [PDF]

J Thorac Dis, 2022
Li Y, Liu K, Yang Y, Zhao T, Guo X, Wang L.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rib fixation for flail chest physiology and the facilitation of safe prone spinal surgery: illustrative case. [PDF]

J Neurosurg Case Lessons, 2022
Wessell JE, Pereira MP, Eriksson EA, Kalhorn SP.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source