Surgical stabilization of rib fractures under extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: A case report

Surgical stabilization of rib fractures under extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: A case report

A 47-year-old male patient was referred to a level 1 trauma center with refractory acute respiratory distress syndrome, bilateral lung contusions, and flail chest after initial management for injuries sustained 5 days prior from an 8-m fall from a tower crane. Surgical stabilization of the rib fract...

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Main Authors: Jose Alejandro Posso-Nuñez, Astrid Carolina Álvarez-Ortega, Diego Fernando Bautista-Rincón, Carlos Alejandro García-González, Indira Fabiana Cujiño-Álvarez, Álvaro Ignacio Sánchez-Ortiz, Mauricio Velásquez-Galvis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Subjects:
Flail chest
ECMO
Thoracic surgery
Trauma
Case Report
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644024000426
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