Successful Surgical Fixation Using Bio-Absorbable Plates for Frail Chest in a Severe Osteoporotic Octogenarian. [electronic resource]
- Annals of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery : official journal of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia Dec 2019
- 336-339 p. digital
Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article
2186-1005
10.5761/atcs.cr.17-00223 doi
Absorbable Implants Accidents, Traffic Aged, 80 and over Bone Plates Durapatite--chemistry Female Flail Chest--diagnostic imaging Fracture Fixation--instrumentation Fracture Healing Humans Osteoporosis--complications Polyesters--chemistry Prosthesis Design Rib Fractures--diagnostic imaging Severity of Illness Index Treatment Outcome