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Investigation of the safety of position-based titanium plate fixation for costal cartilage injuries.
World J Surg
December 2024
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Third Hospital of Shijiazhuang City, Shijiazhuang, China.
Background: Costal cartilage injuries are unappreciated, and there is a paucity of reports on fixation methods. This study aims to evaluate the safety of titanium plate internal fixation for costal cartilage injuries.
Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on 30 patients with costal cartilage injuries who underwent titanium plate internal fixation between April 2016 and November 2022 at our hospital.
Surgical management of costal margin rupture associated with intercostal hernia: Evolution of techniques.
J Trauma Acute Care Surg
October 2024
From the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (P.W., J.N.R., S.T., J.G.E.), Sheffield, England; Erasmus Medical Centre (M.M.E.W.), Rotterdam, The Netherlands; and University Hospital of Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (A.T.).
Introduction: Costal margin rupture (CMR) injuries in association with intercostal hernia (IH) are rare and symptomatic and provide a significant surgical challenge. Surgical failure rates up to 60% are reported, and optimal techniques are unclear. We have characterized these injuries and describe the evolution of our surgical management techniques.
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Spine Deform
December 2024
Primary Children's Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT, 84113, USA.
Purpose: To determine the efficacy of bilateral rib-to-pelvis distraction instrumentation for the growth-friendly surgical treatment of congenital kyphosis in children with myelomeningocele.
Methods: The clinical courses of nine children (five males, four females), mean age 4.3 years (range 1.
Application of Titanium Mesh in the Early Treatment of Flail Chest.
Int J Biomater
November 2024
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The 988th Hospital of PLA Joint Logistics Support, Zhengzhou 450042, Henan Province, China.
To investigate the effect of the titanium mesh on flail chest and bone healing from clinical and animal experiments. Clinical experiment: 24 patients with flail chests in our hospital from January 2020 to January 2023 were prospectively selected and divided into control and titanium mesh groups according to different treatment plans and basic data-matching principles, with 12 cases in each group. The control group was treated with conservative external fixation, and the titanium mesh group was treated with titanium mesh fixation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn early analysis of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) plates for the surgical stabilization of rib fractures: A pilot study.
Injury
December 2024
Division of Trauma and Critical Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, Intermountain Medical Center, Salt Lake City, UT, USA. Electronic address:
Background: Surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF) is a viable treatment option for rib fracture patients. Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) plates have become available for SSRF. The objective of this pilot study was to examine the use of PEEK plates for SSRF.
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