Pseudarthrosis of the ribs treated with a locking compression plate. A report of three cases.
Gardenbroek
T J
TJ
Department of Traumatology, Room G04.218, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands. tjgardenbroek@gmail.com
Bemelman
M
M
Leenen
L P H
LP
D000328:Adult; D001860:Bone Plates; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D017102:Fracture Healing / Q000502:physiology; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional / Q000379:methods; D015601:Injury Severity Score; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011542:Pseudarthrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D012272:Ribs / Q000293:injuries*; D012494:Sampling Studies; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome