Traumatic manubriosternal joint disruption: case report.
A manubriosternal separation was found in a 27-year-old man after a blunt chest trauma. The manubrium and body of the sternum were separated by a gap of 3 cm. Surgical reduction and fixation were performed with good results.
Schwagten
V
V
Department of Emergency, University Hospital of Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium.
Beaucourt
L
L
Van Schil
P
P
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007596:Joints / Q000293:injuries*; D008297:Male; D008371:Manubrium / Q000293:injuries*; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy