Stability of surgical rib fixation hardware after repeat chest trauma

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. Unfortunately, follow-up data are limited in patients following rib fracture plating. We present a unique case of an adult ma...

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Main Authors: Jackson Rucker Staggers, Patrick B Dennis, Evert A Eriksson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
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Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2020;volume=13;issue=1;spage=84;epage=87;aulast=Staggers