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June 23, 2022
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Surgical fixation of flail chest injuries calls for multidisciplinary team
Isolated rib fractures are common injuries that are treated nonoperatively. However, in the setting of multiple rib fractures, there may be chest wall instability or a flail chest.
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May 27, 2022
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VIDEO: Approaches for rib fracture fixation of flail chest injuries
Demonstrated in this video are the anterolateral and posterior paramedian approaches for fixation of rib fractures, which are a component of flail chest injuries.