Osteoporotic Manubrial Fracture Following a Fall

We describe a case in which an elderly woman sustained a manubrial fracture after a fall from standing. The patient did not sustain further complications from her injury and was managed medically. The radiographic appearance and clinical implications of this event are discussed.

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Autores principales: Brown, Shanaree M., Chew, Felix S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27298698
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v1i4.40
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description We describe a case in which an elderly woman sustained a manubrial fracture after a fall from standing. The patient did not sustain further complications from her injury and was managed medically. The radiographic appearance and clinical implications of this event are discussed.
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spelling pubmed-48915822016-06-13 Osteoporotic Manubrial Fracture Following a Fall Brown, Shanaree M. Chew, Felix S. Radiol Case Rep Article We describe a case in which an elderly woman sustained a manubrial fracture after a fall from standing. The patient did not sustain further complications from her injury and was managed medically. The radiographic appearance and clinical implications of this event are discussed. Elsevier 2015-12-07 /pmc/articles/PMC4891582/ /pubmed/27298698 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v1i4.40 Text en © 2006 The Authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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