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PURPOSE: Rib fractures are the most common injuries resulting from blunt chest trauma. The sensitivity of conventional chest radiography (chest PA, rib series) in showing a rib fracture is limited,...
Laryngeal trauma is rare compared to other head and neck traumas, but it occurs, it can be life threatening. As for treatment, a laryngeal fracture that involves displacement of cartilage...
Emergency physicians in the field are sometimes confronted with cases wherein patients cannot be intubated and ventilated. In some cases, cricothyrotomy, the method of choice for securing an emergency airway,...
Blunt laryngeal trauma is a relatively uncommon but possibly life-threatening injury. An isolated cricoid fracture associated with blunt trauma is rare. We report a case of an isolated multiple fragmented...
Yeom SR, Kim JK, Lee G, Park CW, Yang HJ, Hyun SY, Lim YS, Jin W
KMID: 2100597
J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
2001 Sep;12(3):277-283.
PURPOSE: This study compared the value of ultrasonography(US) in the diagnosis of sternal fractures with those of conventional radiography and bone scan.
MATERIAL AND METHOD: From March 2000 to March 2001,...
PURPOSE: To evaluate arthroscopic findings of intraarticular lesions in patients with initial dislocation of the shoulder associated with a fracture of greater tuberosity and differences in lesions according to age.
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