Early identification of respiratory decompensation among older adults with rib fractures: a sound solution for fragile ribs

Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. 2024 Oct 26;9(1):e001632. doi: 10.1136/tsaco-2024-001632. eCollection 2024.

Authors

W Preston Hewgley¹, Adam Lucy¹, Rondi Gelbard¹

Affiliation

¹ Surgery, The University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.

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Keywords: RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; geriatrics; rib fractures.

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