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Characteristics of rib fracture patients who require chest computed tomography in the emergency department

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background The disadvantages and complications of computed tomography (CT) can be minimized if CT is performed in rib fracture patients with high probability of intra-thoracic and intra-abdominal injuries and CT is omitted in rib fracture patients with ...
Woosik Kim   +7 more
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Brachial Plexus Injury Associated with Median Sternotomy during Cardiac Surgery: Three Cases of C8 Radiculopathy Due to the Fracture of the First Rib

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
In cardiac surgery, median sternotomy is often necessary during certain surgical processes and it can cause the rare complication of brachial plexus injury.
Yu Jin Im   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring of the Mechanism of Rib Fracture Caused by Landing on Different Parts of the Trunk after Falls from Height Using Finite Element Method [PDF]

open access: yesFayixue Zazhi, 2020
Objective To study the mechanism of rib fracture caused by landing on different parts of the trunk using finite element method, and to provide some new techniques and new ideas for the reconstruction of the whole process of falls from height. Methods The
HU Wen-hu, SHAO Yu, LI Zheng-dong, et al
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors for Nonaccidental Trauma in a Child With a Fracture-A National Inpatient Database Study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BackgroundDespite heightened awareness and multidisciplinary efforts, a predictive model to help the clinician quantify the likelihood of nonaccidental trauma (NAT) in a child presenting with a fracture does not exist.
Sabharwal, Sanjeev   +3 more
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Outcome after surgical stabilization of symptomatic rib fracture nonunion: a multicenter retrospective case series

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2022
This study aimed to determine the long-term level of pain after surgical treatment of one or more symptomatic rib fracture nonunions. Secondary aims were to evaluate the occurrence of adverse events, satisfaction, and activity resumption.
Suzanne F. M. Van Wijck   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Development of an artificial intelligence-assisted computed tomography diagnosis technology for rib fracture and evaluation of its clinical usefulness

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Artificial intelligence algorithms utilizing deep learning are helpful tools for diagnostic imaging. A deep learning-based automatic detection algorithm was developed for rib fractures on computed tomography (CT) images of high-energy trauma patients. In
A. Niiya   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Point of Care Ultrasound Identification of Multiple Rib Fractures in a Pediatric Patient with Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 3

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Patients with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) are at an increased risk of pathological rib fractures even if there is no history of trauma. Early and accurate identification of such fractures are crucial for appropriate management.
Samuel Enci Quek   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rib Fracture Detection with Dual-Attention Enhanced U-Net

open access: yesComputational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine, 2022
Rib fractures are common injuries caused by chest trauma, which may cause serious consequences. It is essential to diagnose rib fractures accurately.
Zheng Zhou, Zhihui Fu, J. Jia, Jun Lv
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fatal blunt chest trauma: an evaluation of rib fracture patterns and age

open access: yesZeitschrift für Rechtsmedizin, 2022
The following study was undertaken to determine if any specific occupant characteristics, crash factors, or associated injuries identified at autopsy could predict the occurrence or number of fractured ribs in adults.
Siobhan O’Donovan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experimental study exploring the factors that promote rib fragility in the elderly

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Rib fractures represent a common injury type due to blunt chest trauma, affecting hospital stay and mortality especially in elderly patients. Factors promoting rib fragility, however, are little investigated.
Christian Liebsch   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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