| Literature DB >> 1998429 |
R J Landreneau1, J M Hinson, S R Hazelrigg, J A Johnson, T M Boley, J J Curtis.
Abstract
The indications for and preferred approaches to operative stabilization of posttraumatic chest wall instability are uncertain. We suggest this simple, rapid, and effective approach to surgical stabilization by Luque rod strutting of the flail segment when operation is required.Entities:
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Year: 1991 PMID: 1998429 DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(91)90871-m
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330