Patterns of serial rib fractures after blunt chest trauma: An analysis of 380 cases.

Rib fractures represent the most common bone fracture, occurring in 10-20% of all blunt trauma patients and leading to concomitant injuries of the inner organs in severe cases. The purpose of this study was to identify specific serial rib fracture patterns after blunt chest trauma. 380 serial rib fr...

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Main Authors: Christian Liebsch, Tina Seiffert, Markus Vlcek, Meinrad Beer, Markus Huber-Lang, Hans-Joachim Wilke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0224105&type=printable
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