K Yang, M Lynch… - Legal Medicine, 2011 - Elsevier Buckle rib fractures are incomplete fractures involving the inner cortex alone, and are rarely detected on routine chest X-ray or at autopsy. The characteristics of these fractures have not been well evaluated in situ although they are commonly observed on postmortem CT images ...
JC Mayberry… - Difficult Decisions in Thoracic Surgery, 2011 - Springer Rib fractures are a common problem affecting injured patients, and the vast majority of patients heal their rib fractures without surgical interven- tion. Patients with severe rib fracture syndromes such as flail chest, traumatic chest wall defects, or pulmonary hernias are selectively ... Related articles - All 2 versions
AT Wild, JP Begly, J Garzon-Muvdi… - Sports Health: A …, 2011 - sph.sagepub.com Eight days before presentation, a 14-year-old right-hand-dominant female lacrosse attack wing and midfielder experienced insidious right shoulder pain. Six days after her pain began, she awoke with a sudden increase in pain that brought her to tears and caused slight difficulty ...
SM Duma, AR Kemper, JD Stitzel… - Clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library The purpose of this article is to present data from dynamic belt loading tests on the thorax of human cadavers where the exact timing of all rib fractures is known. To quantify rib fracture timing, a total of 47 strain gages were placed throughout the thorax of two human cadavers (one ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 2 versions