The number of displaced rib fractures is more predictive for complications in chest trauma patients

BACKGROUND: Traumatic rib fractures can cause chest complications that need further treatment and hospitalization. We hypothesized that an increase in the number of displaced rib fractures will be accompanied by an increase in chest complications. METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed the trauma regi...

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Autores principales: Chien, Chih-Ying, Chen, Yu-Hsien, Han, Shih-Tsung, Blaney, Gerald N., Huang, Ting-Shuo, Chen, Kuan-Fu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5330007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28241883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-017-0368-y

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