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Sternum Fractures and Effects of Associated Injuries

DOI

42

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0

References

2009

Year

Burçin Çelik, Erkan Melih Şahi̇n, Aydın Nadir, Melih Kaptanoğlu
The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Abstract

Isolated SFs are benign entities that can be safely managed with rest and analgesia. Associated injuries in patients with SF determine the morbidity and length of hospital stay.