Surgical versus non-surgical treatment of flail chest: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

ROM Ferreira, E Pasqualotto, P Viana… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Conflicting evidence exists on the choice of surgical or non-surgical treatment of
flail chest injuries. We aimed to perform a meta-analysis comparing outcomes in patients …

Natural Experiments as a Study Method in Spinal Trauma Surgery: A Systematic Review

A Stadhouder, LX van Rossenberg, C Kik… - Global Spine …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Systematic review. Objectives To determine if the natural experiment design is
a useful research methodology concept in spinal trauma care, and to determine if this …

[HTML][HTML] 3D-printed external fixation guide combined with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for the treatment of flail chest: a technical report and case series

M Hu, M Sun, C Bao, J Luo, L Zhuo, M Guo - Frontiers in Surgery, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Flail chest is a common and serious traumatic condition in thoracic surgery. The
treatment of flail chest often includes open reduction and internal fixation, which is relatively …

Flail Chest Fracture of Ribs 2-9 with Post-CTT Lung Contusion and Subcutaneous Emphysema: A Case Report

K Sarjono, U Rahayu - Indonesian …, 2024 - jurnal.globalhealthsciencegroup …
Flail chest fracture of ribs 2-9 with pulmonary contusion after CTT installation and
subcutaneous emphysema is a serious condition that affects the patient's respiratory …