Rib Fracture Fixation Restores Inspiratory Volume and Peak Flow in a Full Thorax Human Cadaveric Breathing Model
Background Multiple rib fractures cause significant pain and potential for chest wall instability. Despite an emerging trend of surgical management of flail chest injuries, there are no studies examining the effect of rib fracture fixation on respiratory function....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Kashan University of Medical Sciences
2015-11-01
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| Series: | Archives of Trauma Research |
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http://archtrauma.com/?page=article&article_id=28018
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