Operative management versus non-operative management of rib fractures in flail chest injuries: a systematic review

PURPOSE: Flail chest is a life-threatening complication of severe chest trauma with a mortality rate of up to 15 %. The standard non-operative management has high comorbidities with pneumonia and often leads to extended Intensive Care Unit (ICU) stay, due to insufficient respiratory function and com...

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Autores principales: Schuurmans, Jaap, Goslings, J. C., Schepers, T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5378742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27572897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00068-016-0721-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5378742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27572897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00068-016-0721-2

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