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Predictors and characteristics of Rib fracture following SBRT for lung tumors
BMC 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.
Michael P. Carducci +4 more
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Cronkhite-Canada syndrome associated with rib fractures: a case report [PDF]
, 2010 Background Cronkhite-Canada syndrome (CCS) is a rare multiple gastrointestinal polyposis. Up till now, many complications of CCS have been reported in the literature, but rib fracture is not included.
Bosi Yuan +8 more
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An unexpected fracture of a titanium rib plate in a patient with traumatic brain injury
Trauma Case Reports, 2019 Surgical stabilization of rib fractures has been accepted and successfully performed for the management of patients with multiple rib fractures. Several types of devices, such as titanium bar, plate, and screws, are used for rib stabilization.
Ki Tae Kim, Sung Wook Chang
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Convolutional neural network for detecting rib fractures on chest radiographs: a feasibility study
BMC Medical Imaging, 2023 Background Chest radiography is the standard investigation for identifying rib fractures. The application of artificial intelligence (AI) for detecting rib fractures on chest radiographs is limited by image quality control and multilesion screening.
Jiangfen Wu +14 more
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Trauma ICU Prevalence Project: the diversity of surgical critical care. [PDF]
, 2019 Background:Surgical critical care is crucial to the care of trauma and surgical patients. This study was designed to provide a contemporary assessment of patient types, injuries, and conditions in intensive care units (ICU) caring for trauma patients ...
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Trauma Case Reports, 2018 Rib fractures are a serious problem in thoracic trauma resulting in high morbidity and mortality. Surgical stabilization in the management of rib fractures is gaining more popularity and recognition as outcomes continue to show positive results, however,
Zachary M. Bauman +2 more
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Death by Facial and Skull Injuries of a Motorcyclist Wearing a Full-Face Helmet: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
, 2016 We describe a case of death by facial and skull fractures with brain injuries of a motorcyclist wearing a full-face helmet. A 40-year-old man driving a high-powered motorcycle crashed violently into the rear of a stopped car.
Mondello, Cristina +1 more
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Stability of surgical rib fixation hardware after repeat chest trauma
Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2020 Surgical management of rib fractures has long been a controversial topic, but improvements in rib plating technology have led to a recent increase in interest among surgeons.
Jackson Rucker Staggers +2 more
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Children, 2023 Finding infant rib fractures was for many years an almost undisputed proof that physical child abuse took place. Yet, these rib fractures are virtually always occult and asymptomatic and are only identified when looked for, usually with X-rays, from ...
Martin J. C. van Gemert +4 more
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Mechanical chest-compression devices: current and future roles [PDF]
, 2010 Purpose of review: It is recognised that the quality of CPR is an important predictor of outcome from cardiac arrest yet studies consistently demonstrate that the quality of CPR performed in real life is frequently sub-optimal.
Brace, Samantha J. +2 more
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