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Thoracoscopic-assisted rib plating (TARP): initial single-center case series, including TARP in the super elderly, technical lessons learned, and proposed expanded indications

OBJECTIVES: The application of surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF) remains inconsistent due to evolving indications and perceived associated morbidity. By implementing thoracoscopic-assisted rib plating (TARP), a minimally invasive SSRF approach, we expanded our SSRF application to patien...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Gary, Shurtleff, Eric, Falank, Carolyne, Cullinane, Daniel, Carter, Damien, Sheppard, Forest
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9438051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36111139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2022-000943