Vol 11, Supplement 8 (May 27, 2019): Journal of Thoracic Disease (Operative Repair of Chest Wall Injuries)

Preface

Surgical stabilization of rib fractures
Hon Chi Suen, Thomas W. White
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1022-S1023
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Original Article

Experience with acute diaphragmatic trauma and multiple rib fractures using routine thoracoscopy
Ledford Powell, Jacob Chai, Aaliyah Shaikh, Almaas Shaikh
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1024-S1028
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Review Article

Geriatric chest wall injury: is it time for a new sense of urgency?
D. Benjamin Christie III, Timothy Nowack, Andrew Drahos, Dennis W. Ashley
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1029-S1033
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Three common exposures of the chest wall for rib fixation: anatomical considerations
Patrick Greiffenstein, Michael Q. Tran, Lisa Campeau
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1034-S1043
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Chest wall stabilization (CWS) in China: current situation and prospect
Weiwei He, Yi Yang, Weiming Wu, Tiancheng Zhao, Xiang Guo, Yang Li, Erji Gao
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1044-S1048
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Barriers to conducting a multi-center randomized controlled trial of surgical stabilization of rib fractures (and how to overcome them)
Fredric M. Pieracci, Kiara Leasia, SarahAnn Whitbeck
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1049-S1060
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Completely thoracoscopic surgical stabilization of rib fractures: can it be done and is it worth it?
Fredric M. Pieracci
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1061-S1069
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Recent advances in rib fracture fixation
Qiang Zhang, Lei Song, Shaonan Ning, Hao Xie, Nan Li, Yanbin Wang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1070-S1077
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The ideal methods for the management of rib fractures
Zhe He, Dongsheng Zhang, Haiping Xiao, Qihang Zhu, Yiwen Xuan, Kai Su, Ming Liao, Yong Tang, Enwu Xu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1078-S1089
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Case Report

Costotransverse screws in repair of paraspinal rib fractures—a novel approach for rib fractures threatening the aorta
Ashley Bartscherer, Allan E. Stolarski, Claire P. Miller, Matthew Johnson, Alexa Giammarino, Daniel Bonville, John Dalfino, Marcel Tafen
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1090-S1095
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Closed chest compressions after rib plating
Ashley Bartscherer, Claire Miller, Matthew Johnson, Allan Stolarski, Marco Vitto, Tatiana Kazakova, Christina Lee, Marcel Tafen
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1096-S1099
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Chest wall stabilization and rib plating in 15-year-old male adolescent after blunt thoracic trauma
Dennis W. Ashley, Andrew Drahos, Michael Fitzgerald, D. Benjamin Christie III
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1100-S1102
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Chest wall stabilization with rib plating after cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Andrew Drahos, Michael Fitzgerald, Dennis Ashley, D. Benjamin Christie III
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1103-S1105
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Treatment of symptomatic intercostal heterotopic ossification after surgical stabilization of rib fractures: report of two cases and review of the literature
Patrick Greiffenstein, Emily Adams, Alexis Scheuermann, Camille Rogers
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1106-S1112
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Two uncommon cases of thoracic aortic injury caused by rib fractures
Hao Xie, Shaonan Ning, Nan Li, Lei Song, Yanbin Wang, Qiang Zhang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2019;
11
(Suppl 8)
:S1113-S1118
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Disclosure:

The supplement “Operative Repair of Chest Wall Injuries” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding. Hon Chi Suen and Thomas W. White served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the supplement.