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Risk Scores for Predicting Mortality in Flail Chest
... the chest wall during ventilation, persistent pain, progressive decline in pulmonary function, no severe pulmonary contusion, and no significant brain injury (24, ...with chest deformities too severe to ...
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Systematic Review of Systematic Reviews for Effectiveness of Internal Fixation for Flail Chest and Rib Fractures in Adults
... All types of internal surgical fixation were synthesised as one group. Flail chest and multiple rib fractures are considered different injuries and were synthesised sepa- rately for each outcome extracted. ...
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Thoracic Epidural Analgesia versus Dexmedetomidine Infusion in Traumatic Flail Chest
... isolated chest trauma, trauma survey only detected flail chest without haemothorax or pneumothorax were included in the study after obtaining a written informed ...
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Management of patients with flail chest by surgical fixation using claw-type titanium plate
... with flail chest, who received conservative treatment in our hospital from October, 2010 to February, 2014, was also included by the study, and defined as con- servative treatment ...
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Surgical treatment of multiple rib fractures and flail chest in trauma: a one-year follow-up study
... A chest X-ray was taken 6 weeks post-operatively to assess the presence of lung disease and implant dysfunction or ...had flail chest, no co-morbidities and spoke ...
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Repair of flail chest using interfragmentary wiring and stability augmentation with basket weave fashion sutures in a toy breed dog: a case report
... ribs suffer segmental fractures and show para- doxical movement during respiration (Olsen et al. 2002; Orton 2003). This condition is not com- monly observed in dogs and cats because of the compliance and anatomical ...
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The modified Ravitch approach for the management of severe anterior flail chest with bilateral sternochondral dislocations: a case report
... the chest and pro- vide the creation of a rigid construct for bone ...lateral flail chest continues to accumulate, reports on the surgical approach to sternochondral disjunction are quite ...for ...
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Better short-term efficacy of treating severe flail chest with internal fixation surgery compared with conservative treatments
... pleuritic chest pain [7]. And the ban- dages limited paradoxical chest wall segment also made the patients to remain supine for a long period of time, which led to underlying ...for flail ...
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The effect of Intrapleural analgesia in patients operated for flail chest
... a flail chest was performed under general anesthesia with a double lumen endotracheal tube in order to obtain a selective pulmonary exclusion that allows exploration of the pleural cavity and lung ...
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Indication and Timing of Surgery Are Essential in Stabilization of the Chest Wall in Flail Chest Trauma Patients
... Flail chest occur after blunt trauma to the ...of flail chest is conservative with analgesia and respiratory support, if ...of flail chest is associated with a reduced risk of ...
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Flail Chest Associated with a Simple Fall and Successful External Tamponade Application in a Pediatric Case
... indicating flail chest in a 8 × 10-cm zone at the level of sixth and ninth ribs of the posterior axillary line of the left chest wall, accompanied by subcutaneous emphysema and ...
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Study of various factors influencing the outcome in patients with blunt injury chest
... Blunt aortic injuries may be partial or full thickness .The clinical features include hypotension, variable blood pressures between extremities, expanding haematoma at the outlet of the thorax, sternal fracture and ...
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Rib Fracture Fixation Restores Inspiratory Volume and Peak Flow in a Full Thorax Human Cadaveric Breathing Model
... and flail chest inju- ries continues to gain clinical popularity, several impor- tant questions ...the chest wall stiff- ness is a potential area of investigation; this is particu- larly relevant ...
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Original Article Internal fixation of claw-type rib bone plates on multiple fractured ribs
... blunt chest trauma, including 18 males and 7 females, averagely aging ...of chest X-rays or chest CT demonstrated favorable reduction without migra- tion or dislocation, meanwhile, bilateral thoraces ...
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Alzahrani
... Operative management of flail chest might, therefore, be a promising treatment strategy that could not only improve patient’s outcome, but also lower treatment costs. These observations might be of value ...
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Protocol for PIT: a phase III trial of prophylactic irradiation of tracts in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma following invasive chest wall intervention
... require chest drains to relieve symptoms such as chest pain and dif fi culty ...of chest wall metastases ranges from 2% to 50%, and depends on the procedure ...
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The impact of chest compression rates on quality of chest compressions : a manikin study
... different chest compression rates were not ...continuous chest compressions; we did not take into account the impact of pauses for ventilations, and procedures such as tracheal ...Finally, chest ...
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... Anterior chest wall deformities are common in patients with Marfan and may represent the first presentation to clinicians, offering an opportunity for diagnosis, pre- ventative management and genetic coun- ...
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Management for Pediatric Pleural Empyema in Resource Poor Country: Is Chest Tube Drainage with Antiseptic Lavage Irrigation Better than Tube Thoracostomy Alone?
... compared Chest tube drainage with antiseptic lavage-irrigation versus drainage by tube thoracostomy alone in management option for empyema thoracis in children and share our experience in re- source-poor country ...
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Evaluating Efficiency, Chip Quality and Harvesting Residues of a Chipping Operation with Flail and Chipper in Western Australia
... The amount of scattered stump-site residues (6.45 GMt/ha) was much lower than reported for sites harvested by the cut-to-length system. According to Smethurst and Nambiar (1990) stump-site residues amounted to 52 GMt/h ...
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