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Fixation of rib fractures is beneficial for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a trauma quality improvement program study

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Background Internal fixation for multiple rib fractures is well established. Patients with underlying chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a higher rate of perioperative complications.
Chien-An Liao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thoracoscopic internal fixation, open surgical internal fixation, and conservative treatment of rib fractures: differences in postoperative rehabilitation and chest volume (a randomized controlled trial)

open access: yes
Background: Currently, the standard treatment for multiple rib fractures is still under debate. This study explores the efficacy of three treatments (thoracoscopic internal fixation, open surgical internal fixation and conservative treatment) for ...
Bingchun Liu, Wei Li, Tong Li, Pile Zhao
core   +1 more source

Treatment approach for coexisting chest wall fractures and unstable thoracolumbar spine fractures in polytrauma patients requiring prone spine surgery

open access: yesTrauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Concomitant chest wall fractures (sternal and/or rib fractures) with unstable thoracolumbar fractures that require surgical fixation are rare but highly morbid injuries that mandate a multidisciplinary approach to treatment.
Jeremy W Cannon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does routine uniportal thoracoscopy during rib fixation identify more injuries and impact outcomes? [PDF]

open access: yesJ Thorac Dis, 2020
Bui JT   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Stability of Surgical Rib Fixation Hardware after Repeat Chest Trauma. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Emerg Trauma Shock, 2020
Staggers JR, Dennis PB, Eriksson EA.
europepmc   +1 more source

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