An analysis of 214 cases of rib fractures

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KARADAYI Ş., Nadir A., ŞAHİN E., ÇELİK B., ARSLAN S., KAPTANOĞLU M.

CLINICS, cilt.66, sa.3, ss.449-451, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 66 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1590/s1807-59322011000300015
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.449-451
  • Sivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

INTRODUCTION: Rib fractures are the most common type of injury associated with trauma to the thorax. In this study, we investigated whether morbidity and mortality rates increased in correlation with the number of fractured ribs.