Rib fracture management: A review of surgical stabilization, regional analgesia, and intercostal nerve cryoablation

Rib fractures still remain a common problem in blunt thoracic trauma, often resulting significant acute and/or chronic morbidity and mortality. The management of rib fractures has improved over the past two decades, resulting in overall improved patient outcomes. With advances in surgical stabilizat...

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Main Authors: Stephen Stopenski, Jana Binkley, Sebastian D. Schubl, Zachary M. Bauman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Surgery in Practice and Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266626202200033X