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Rib Fracture Nonunion [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Problems in Surgery
Rib fractures are common, occurring in approximately 10% of traumatically injured patients.1,2 In the acute setting, management is focused on pain control and pulmonary toilet, to minimize the significant morbidity and mortality associated with these injuries.3 The majority of patients will recover with nonoperative management, with the rib fractures ...
Nicole L. Werner   +1 more
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The Place of Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Rib Fractures

open access: yesTürk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2015
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate whether ultrasonography is superior to chest x-ray in detecting rib fractures in patients with minor blunt chest trauma and chest pain.
Fulya Bakılan   +3 more
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Radiographic rib fracture nonunion and association with fracture classification in adults with multiple rib fractures without flail segment: A multicenter prospective cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yesInjury
BACKGROUND Rib fracture nonunion is a probable cause of chronic pain following chest trauma, although its prevalence remains unknown. The aims of this study were to determine rib fracture nonunion prevalence following nonoperative management and to ...
Suzanne F. M. van Wijck   +5 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Oblique Axis Rib Stretch and Curved Planar Reformats in Patients for Rib Fracture Detection and Characterization: Feasibility and Clinical Application

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International, 2023
Objective. To assess the use of CT with oblique axis rib stretch (OARS) and curved planar reformats (CPRs) for rib fracture detection and characterization. Methods.
Jingzhi Ye   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Diagnosis and treatment of rib fracture during spontaneous vaginal delivery [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2013
Introduction. Progress of labor in multiparous women usually is not accompanied with risk of any kind of birth trauma. Case Outline. We report a very rare case of rib fracture in a neonate during vaginal delivery in the 39/40 week of gestation.
Jovanović Nebojša   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Lucky Open Rib Fracture After Falling from a Donkey

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2019
Open bone fractures are frequently seen in fingers (45%) and in long bones such as tibia and fibula (11.2%). Open fractures of the thorax due to rib fracture rarely result in antagonism.
Hüseyin Fatih Sezer, Hakan Dayanır
doaj   +2 more sources

Interpersonal violence and fracture patterns in 18th and 19th century London. [PDF]

open access: yes
Violent behaviour can be seen all over the world and across time; it is also intrinsically linked to culture. As such, the analysis of skeletal material presents excellent physical evidence of violent occurrences within communities.
Lockyer, S
core   +9 more sources

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

Predictors and characteristics of Rib fracture following SBRT for lung tumors

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2023
Background The utilization of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) is increasing for primary and secondary lung neoplasms. Despite encouraging results, SBRT is associated with an increased risk of osteoradionecrosis-induced rib fracture.
M. P. Carducci   +4 more
semanticscholar   +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

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