title: Isolated bilateral first rib fracture associated with aortic valve tear.
authors.affiliation: Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds, UK.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ponte-Tellechea
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kulkarni
authors.forename: A F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Bedford
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012253:Rib Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013997:Time Factors