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Latissimus muscle sparing approach to subscapular rib fracture plating

Trauma Case Reports, 2019
Surgical stabilization of fractured ribs has been shown to improve trauma related outcomes, however the procedure itself can be a source of morbidity.
Ian A. Makey, Samuel Jacob, Magdy M. El-Sayed Ahmed, Si Pham, Kevin Landolfo, Mathew Thomas   +5 more
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Cryoablation versus rib plating: Is the real problem pain control or chest wall instability? [PDF]

Trauma Case Reports, 2023
Jaron H. Butterfield, Laura B. Reparaz, Christopher M. Watson   +2 more
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Outcomes of Surgical Rib Plating: A Case Series. [PDF]

Cureus
Rib fractures are a common result of blunt thoracic trauma. Complications of rib fractures include pneumothorax, hemothorax, respiratory failure, and death. The conservative management of rib fractures has been the mainstay of care with surgical rib fixation as a secondary management only performed in complicated flail segments.
Wallace EG, Miller J, Azani D, McCague A.   +3 more
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Chest wall stabilization following hemi-sternectomy assisted by 3D printed model [PDF]

Case Reports in Plastic Surgery & Hand Surgery
The incidence of deep sternal wound infection post-sternotomy is 1.6%. Treatment with sternectomy or hemi-sternectomy can result in exposed thoracic organs, chest wall and shoulder girdle instability, reduced upper extremity function and disability ...
Phillip L. Nichols, Caleb W. Brown, Derek C. Wenger, Jennifer M. Osher, Jeremy M. Powers   +4 more
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Commentary: Thoracoscopic-Assisted Rib Plating: Where We Are and What We Have Learned [PDF]

Journal of Chest Surgery, 2023
Seon Hee Kim, Hoseok I
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Chest wall stabilization with rib plating after cardiopulmonary resuscitation. [PDF]

J Thorac Dis, 2019
Drahos A, Fitzgerald M, Ashley D, Christie DB.   +3 more
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Structural design and mechanical properties of glass fiber weft-knitted biaxial tubular fabrics

Journal of Industrial Textiles, 2023
In order to design glass fiber weft-knitted biaxial tubular (WKBT) fabric with the excellent dimensional stability and outstanding mechanical properties, six kinds of WKBT fabrics were prepared by four kinds of knitting structures (1 + 1 rib structure ...
Mengmeng Zhou, Gaoming Jiang
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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, Patrick B Dennis, Evert A Eriksson   +2 more
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The History of Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures (SSRF)

Surgery in Practice and Science, 2022
Responsible for approximately 35% of all trauma-related deaths in the United States, thoracic trauma is one of the leading causes of death among trauma patients.
Youssef Shaban, Madelyn Frank, Sebastian Schubl, Claire Sakae, Anushka Bagga, Mennatalla Hegazi, Ronald Gross, Andrew Doben, Jeffry Nahmias   +8 more
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Surgical Fixation of Complex Rib Fractures to Sternum for Flail Chest: A Case Report

Marshall Journal of Medicine, 2022
Rib fractures are among the most common injuries found in a patient presenting from blunt trauma. They are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, largely due to pulmonary complications.
Andrew J Weaver, Wai Hau, Mark H. Cooper
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