A Rare Entity: Bilateral First Rib Fractures Accompanying Bilateral Scapular Fractures

First rib fractures are scarce due to their well-protected anatomic locations. Bilateral first rib fractures accompanying bilateral scapular fractures are very rare, although they may be together with scapular and clavicular fractures. According to our knowledge, no case of bilateral first rib fract...

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Main Authors: Gultekin Gulbahar, Tevfik Kaplan, Hasan Bozkurt Turker, Ahmet Gokhan Gundogdu, Serdar Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/428640