Sternal fractures: "Operative treatment" should be kept in mind
Isolated sternal fracture is a benign condition which generally heals with conservative treatment. But sometimes surgical intervention is necessary due to pain, other organ injury and union problems. There are several ways for repair; however, the best method is not yet defined. In this report, we p...
Main Authors: | Banu Yoldas, Hidir Esme, Mustafa Calik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Research in Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2012;volume=17;issue=8;spage=814;epage=816;aulast=Yoldas |
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