Operative fixation of a pediatric sternal fracture

• मुख्य लेखकों: Shunpei Okochi (लेखक), Romeo Ignacio (लेखक), Gerald Gollin (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Elsevier, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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A 14-year-old boy presented with a displaced sternal body fracture sustained in a fall from a trampoline. Due to overlap of the bone segments, the fracture was operatively reduced and plated with a 12-hole titanium ladder plate. Although sternal fractures are typically managed with observation, when...