The Usefulness of Early Surgical Rib Stabilization in Flail Chest

Buyukkarabacak Y. B., Sengul A. T., Celik B., Abacı S. H., Pirzirenli M. G., Gurz S., ...Daha Fazla

ACTA CHIRURGICA BELGICA, cilt.115, sa.6, ss.408-413, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 115 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/00015458.2015.11681142
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA CHIRURGICA BELGICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.408-413
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background : Flail chest is a clinical condition observed in patients with blunt thorax trauma. Surgical stabilization methods performed on selected patients shorten the durations of mechanical ventilation and intensive care monitoring and significantly reduce the rates of ventilator-associated morbidity and mortality.