• Thorax · Mar 2009

    Case Reports

    Stabilisation of chronic flail chest: a novel approach of surgical fixation and osteogenesis.

    • I E Konstantinov, P Saxena, and D J Wood.
    • University of Western Australia, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, WA 6009, Australia. konstantinov.igor@alumni.mayo.edu
    • Thorax. 2009 Mar 1; 64 (3): 265-6.

    AbstractA patient with chronic flail chest, severe persistent pain and chest wall deformity was successfully managed with open reduction and internal fixation of the ribs and application of a novel osteogenic protein.

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