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Trauma Case Reports, 2021 Rib fractures are a common and serious injury in both blunt and penetrating trauma to the thorax. The morbidity and mortality associated with these fractures is often due to impaired respiratory mechanics, leading to a number of pulmonary complications ...
Zachary M. Bauman +2 more
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Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2022 Purpose: Rib fractures are one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality and are associated with abdominal solid organ injury (ASOI). The purpose of this study was to investigate the correlation of ASOI with the number, location, and involved ...
Abdoulhossein Davoodabadi +5 more
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Comparison of ultrasonography and radiography in diagnosis of rib fractures
Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2017 Purpose: Rib fractures are the most common skeletal thoracic injuries resulting from blunt chest trauma. Half of the rib fractures are not detected upon a precise physical evaluation and radiographs.
Elham Pishbin +5 more
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Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2020 Background In recent years, there has been increasing interest in the treatment of patients with rib fractures. However, the current literature on the epidemiology and outcomes of rib fractures is outdated and inconsistent.
R Marijn Houwert +7 more
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The Chinese consensus for surgical treatment of traumatic rib fractures 2021 (C-STTRF 2021)
Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2021 Rib fracture is the most common injury in chest trauma. Most of patients with rib fractures were treated conservatively, but up to 50% of patients, especially those with combined injury such as flail chest, presented chronic pain or chest wall ...
Ling-Wen Kong +66 more
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Children, 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
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Rib fractures and death from deletion of osteoblast βcatenin in adult mice is rescued by corticosteroids. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Ribs are primarily made of cortical bone and are necessary for chest expansion and ventilation. Rib fractures represent the most common type of non-traumatic fractures in the elderly yet few studies have focused on the biology of rib fragility.
JinZhu Duan +10 more
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Rib fractures in the Coimbra Identified Skeletal Collection
Antropologia Portuguesa, 2022 There is a high prevalence of rib fractures in human remains from archeological contexts, but these are seldom the focus in paleopathological studies pertaining skeletal trauma. This study aims to document rib fracture patterns in the Coimbra Identified
Francisco Curate, Eugénia Cunha
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019 Background To investigate the application of 3D printing technology combined with percutaneous Minimally Invasive Plate Oseoynthesis (MIPO) and thoracoscopic techniques in the treatment of long comminuted rib fractures.
Xuetao Zhou +6 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Background: Blunt chest trauma is a common presentation in emergency departments. The relationship between bone fractures and organ injuries has not been studied in detail. The purpose of this study was to examine the degree of external force represented
Kazunori Fukushima +7 more
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