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  1. 01-02-2022 | Sternum Fracture | OriginalPaper

    Comparison of surgical fixation and non-operative management in patients with traumatic sternum fracture

    The incidence of sternal fractures in blunt trauma patients is between 3 and 7% with a small subset of patients failing conservative non-operative management (NOM) due to significant pain, respiratory compromise, and/or non-union [ 1 – 6 ]. The …

  2. 01-01-2017 | OriginalPaper

    Isolated fractures of the sternum and their management

  3. 01-12-2005 | OriginalPaper

    Vertebral fractures and concomitant fractures of the sternum

    From October 1996 to August 2001, 721 patients with vertebral fractures were admitted to our unit. Ten patients suffered from vertebral fractures and concomitant sternal fractures. The clinical notes and plain film radiographs of these patients …

  4. 01-12-2009 | Report

    Fracture of maternal sternum during spontaneous delivery

    We report of a maternal sternal fracture during a spontaneous delivery in a 31-year-old primipara without a suitable trauma. The putative mechanism of fracture was strong hyperflexion of the thoracic spine and additional cervical flexion with …

  5. 01-02-2007 | OriginalPaper

    Fractures of the sternum: the influence of non-invasive cardiac monitoring on management

    Management of sternal fractures often involves a protracted hospital stay. This is often based on serial electrocardiography (ECG) and cardiac enzyme measurement (AST, CK, LDH). This retrospective study examined all cases of sternal fracture

  6. 01-02-1998 | OriginalPaper

    Increased kyphosis by a combination of fractures of the sternum and thoracic spine

    A 67-year-old patient suffered a fall and sustained injuries to the thorax, combined with fractures of the ribs, sternum and thoracic spine. Her pre-existing kyphosis (caused by osteoporotic vertebral collapse) increased in severity. There was a …

  7. 31-01-2024 | Hypogonadism | News | Article

    Testosterone fails to prevent fractures in men with hypogonadism

    Testosterone given to middle-aged and older men with hypogonadism does not appear to protect them from bone fracture and may, in fact, increase the risk, indicate the results of a planned subtrial of the TRAVERSE study.

  8. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | OriginalPaper

    Complex interplay of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), fractures, and osteoporosis: a mendelian randomization study

    Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and Tourette Syndrome (TS) are prominent Neurodevelopmental disorders(NDDs)often co-occurring and impactingsocial and emotional aspects [ 1 ]. Observational studies …

  9. 18-05-2024 | Chondrosarcoma | Online First

    Sternal Reconstruction with a Custom-Made 3D-Printed Titanium Neo-sternum Prosthesis After Resection for Primary Malignant Sternal Tumour

    Primary sternal tumours are rare. Most of them are malignant in nature. When localized, cure can be achieved by radical resection. However, it leaves a large bony defect in front of the heart that makes reconstruction a challenge. In this report …

  10. Open Access 01-12-2022 | Thoracic Trauma | OriginalPaper

    Surgical treatment of costal cartilage fractures with titanium plate internal fixation

    Costal cartilage fracture accounts for about 7% of all admissions for rib fractures [ 1 ]. It is not uncommon and is often caused by direct, frontal, blunt trauma to the sternum. Costal cartilage fractures are common in high-energy blunt chest …

  11. Open Access 23-04-2024 | Osteoporosis | Online First

    Secondary fracture prevention in primary care: a narrative review

    The global burden of osteoporosis continues to rise with an ageing population. Untreated osteoporotic fractures not only heighten the risk of subsequent fractures but are associated with excess mortality. Although primary care guidelines …

  12. Open Access 20-05-2024 | Online First

    Motorcycle injuries: a systematic review for forensic evaluation

    The intricate interplay of exposure and speed leave motorcyclists vulnerable, leading to high mortality rates. During the collision, the driver and the passenger are usually projected away from the motorcycle, with variable trajectories or final …

  13. 17-05-2024 | Pacemaker | Online First

    First-in-man clinical implantation and acute pacing performance of a novel subxiphoidal pacemaker system

    Intravascular pacemakers, which are a well-established therapy for bradyarrhythmias, are associated with short-term and long-term complications related to pulse generator (PG) and intracardiac lead [ 1 ]. Acute to subacute complications include …

  14. Open Access 16-05-2024 | Online First

    41st Meeting of the Pediatric Section of the German Society of Trauma Surgeons

    Kongress für Kinder in Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie 2023 41. Jahrestagung der SKT 36. Jahrestagung der VKO 19. – 20. Mai 2023 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
  15. 24-04-2024 | Online First

    Age affects vascular morphology and predictiveness of anatomical landmarks for aortic zones in trauma patients: implications for resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta

    The resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) is an emergent hemostatic intervention. By occluding the descending aorta, balloon inflation can raise proximal arterial pressure in moribund trauma patients. With technical …

  16. Open Access 20-02-2024 | Fracture Healing | ReviewPaper

    Photodynamic bone stabilization for traumatic and pathologic fractures: a systematic review of utilization, complications, and patient-reported outcomes

    A photodynamic bone stabilization system (PBSS) was developed in 2010 for the treatment of fractures, especially pathologic, osteoporotic, and impending fractures [ 1 , 2 ]. The system is based on a light curable monomer within a balloon catheter …

  17. Open Access 11-01-2024 | Rib Fracture | Online First

    Rib fractures and other injuries after cardiopulmonary resuscitation for non-traumatic cardiac arrest: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) aims to extend the critical window during which a cardiac arrest’s underlying cause can potentially be reversed by rhythmically applying external force on the anterior chest wall [ 1 ]. However, effective CPR …

  18. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | OriginalPaper

    Ideal chest compression site for cardiopulmonary resuscitation in fontan circulation patients with dextrocardia

    Fontan circulation increases the life expectancy of patients born with a single ventricle, which is a structural and functional cardiac anomaly [ 1 , 2 ]. A previous study on the long-term prognosis of patients with a functional single ventricle …

  19. 28-12-2023 | Radiotherapy | OriginalPaper

    Malignant Chest Wall Tumors: Complex Defects and Their Management—A Review of 181 Cases

    Data were generated from the prospectively maintained electronic database. The database was created by the Department of Surgical Oncology in 1992. It has an access format with an organ-specific dropdown menu and is divided into sections of …

  20. 05-12-2023 | Events

    22nd European Congress of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

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