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Combining the use of Nuss procedure and rib fixation for severe flail chest: a case report

BACKGROUND: Severe flail chest is a life-threatening situation. The Nuss procedure is a new effective treatment for severe flail chest patients who cannot be weaned from prolonged mechanical ventilation in the last few years. However, the procedure is not suitable when there are multiple fractures i...

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Autores principales: Guo, Quanwei, Zhang, Jinghui, Cai, Kaican, Zhang, Jianhua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7201783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32370809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-00747-2