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Multicentre prospective cohort study of nonoperative versus operative treatment for flail chest and multiple rib fractures after blunt thoracic trauma: study protocol

INTRODUCTION: A trend has evolved towards rib fixation for flail chest although evidence is limited. Little is known about rib fixation for multiple rib fractures without flail chest. The aim of this study is to compare rib fixation with nonoperative treatment for both patients with flail chest and...

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Autores principales: Beks, Reinier B, de Jong, Mirjam B, Sweet, Arthur, Peek, Jesse, van Wageningen, Bas, Tromp, Tjarda, IJpma, Frank, Wouters, Roderick, Lansink, Koen, Bemelman, Mike, van Baal, Mark, Hoogendoorn, Jochem, Saltzherr, Teun, Groenwold, Rolf, Leenen, Luke, Houwert, Roderick Marijn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6720131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31462458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023660