Operative fixation of a pediatric sternal fracture
A 14-year-old boy presented with a displaced sternal body fracture sustained in a fall from a trampoline. Due to overlap of the bone segments, the fracture was operatively reduced and plated with a 12-hole titanium ladder plate. Although sternal fractures are typically managed with observation, when...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576622001725 |