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Temporary brittle bone disease:association with intracranial bleeding [PDF]
, 2013 We report 20 infants aged between 1 month and 6 months found to have subdural bleeding and also multiple unexplained fractures in a pattern similar to that described earlier as temporary brittle bone disease. Child abuse seemed unlikely as a cause of the
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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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A PDE-constrained optimization formulation for discrete fracture network flows [PDF]
, 2013 We investigate a new numerical approach for the computation of the 3D flow in a discrete fracture network that does not require a conforming discretization of partial differential equations on complex 3D systems of planar fractures.
Cacas M. C. +4 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 However, the current literature on the epidemiology and outcomes of rib fractures is outdated and inconsistent.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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Comorbidities only account for a small proportion of excess mortality after fracture: A record linkage study of individual fracture types [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Non-hip non-vertebral fractures (NHNV) constitute the majority of osteoporotic fractures but few studies have examined the association between these fractures, co-morbidity and mortality.
Bliuc, Dana +8 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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