2015•The American Journal of SurgeryRequires access

Open reduction and internal fixation of rib fractures in polytrauma patients with flail chest

Lori DeFreest, Marcel Tafen, Avinash Bhakta, Ashar Ata, Stephen Martone, Owen Glotzer, Kevin Krautsak, Carl Rosati, Steven C. Stain, Daniel J. Bonville

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Key concepts: Flail chest, Polytrauma, Internal fixation, Medicine, Reduction (mathematics), Surgery, Mathematics, Geometry