Comparison of two pediatric flail chest cases

Flail chest is a rare complication in pediatric patients with blunt chest trauma. There is no general consensus on which treatment is most appropriate for flail chest in pediatric patients, although it has been reported that surgical fixation is associated with beneficial outcomes for flail chest in...

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Main Authors: Yasuda, Ryu, Okada, Hideshi, Shirai, Kunihiro, Yoshida, Shozo, Nagaya, Soichiro, Ikeshoji, Haruka, Suzuki, Kodai, Kitagawa, Yuichiro, Tanaka, Taku, Nakano, Shiho, Nachi, Sho, Kato, Hisaaki, Yoshida, Takahiro, Kumada, Keisuke, Ushikoshi, Hiroaki, Toyoda, Izumi, Ogura, Shinji
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4583167/