The combination of rib osteosynthesis and simultaneous operations at patients with flail chest
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The combination of rib osteosynthesis and simultaneous operations at patients with flail chest
Methods We have observed 10 consecutive patients with flail chest at 1,5-year period. They were 7 male, 3 female. The age was 42-71 years. Four patients also had multiple injuries and underwent operations on other organs. The terms before thoracic operation were 24 – 72 hours. Number of fractured ribs was from 4 to 10. The fractures of right ribs were at 3 patients, of left ribs – at 2 patient,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1749-8090
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-8-s1-o72