Rib fractures are a common injury to the chest. Although rib fractures can be simple with
minimal morbidity, their management can be complicated by misdiagnosis and concurrent …

Background Traumatic rib fracture is associated with a high morbidity rate and identifying
patients at risk of developing pulmonary complications (PC) can guide management and …

Introduction Traumatic rib fractures present a considerable risk to patient well-being,
contributing to morbidity and mortality in trauma patients. To address the risks associated …

Introduction Flail chest (FC) after blunt trauma is associated with significant morbidity and
prolonged hospitalizations. The goal of this study was to examine the relationship between …

Introduction The aim of this systematic review was to investigate how clinical prediction
models compare in terms of their methodological development, validation, and predictive …

INTRODUCTION—Rib fractures are common injuries that occur most often following blunt
thoracic trauma but can also result from severe coughing, athletic activities (eg, rowing …