title: [A man with thoracic pain].
abstract: A 46-year-old man had pain between the shoulders and at the sternum. Two and a half months earlier he had fallen when cycling. It appeared the pain was caused by fractures of thoracic vertebrae V and VI and a dislocation of the manubrium and body of the sternum.
authors.affiliation: Medisch Spectrum Twente, afd. Chirurgie, Enschede, The Netherlands. martin.vanveen@gmail.com
authors.forename: Martin J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: van Veen
authors.forename: Joost M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Klaase
mesh_terms: D000058:Accidental Falls; D001642:Bicycling; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008371:Manubrium / Q000293:injuries*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D013249:Sternum / Q000293:injuries*; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries*