Morbidity and mortality associated with flail chest injury: a review of 85 cases

J Trauma. 1973 Aug;13(8):663-71. doi: 10.1097/00005373-197308000-00001.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Injuries / complications
  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Bacterial Infections / complications
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Craniocerebral Trauma / complications
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / complications
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / epidemiology
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / mortality*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Rib Fractures / complications
  • Rib Fractures / epidemiology
  • Rib Fractures / mortality*
  • Time Factors