Outcomes of operative treatment of floating sternocostal fractures

Outcomes of operative treatment of floating sternocostal fractures

Introduction Severe chest injury with associated trauma to the rib cage, hemothorax, contusion of the lung, heart, ruptures of the mediastinal vessels, diaphragm is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with polytrauma. Methods An algorithm for the examination and treatment of pa...

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Main Authors: Vladimir D. Shatokhin, Sergei Yu. Pushkin, Galina V. Diachkova, Anatolii D. Guba, Dmitrii V. Shatokhin, Ildar R. Kameev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russian Ilizarov Scientific Center for Restorative Traumatology and Orthopaedics 2018-09-01
Series:Гений oртопедии
Subjects:
floating rib fractures
sternal defect
sternocostal complex
external fixation device
Online Access:http://ilizarov-journal.com/index.php/go/article/view/3450/3613

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