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Erratum| Volume 54, ISSUE 3, P1024, March 2023

Erratum to ‘Educational assessment of intrathoracic and extrathoracic surgical stabilization of rib fractures’ [Injury volume 54 issue 1 (2023) pages 63-69]

Open AccessPublished:February 01, 2023DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2023.01.022
      The publisher regrets the authorship was incorrectly published. The correct authorship is as follows:
      Madelyn Frank, Brynn Sargent, Erika Tay-Lasso, Gabrielle Hovis, Colin Kincaid, William Grant, Leonardo Alaniz, Justin Yi, Theresa L Chin, Cristobal Barrios, Jeffry Nahmias, Fredric Pieracci, Sebastian Schubl
      The publisher would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

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      • Educational assessment of intrathoracic and extrathoracic surgical stabilization of rib fractures
        InjuryVol. 54Issue 1
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          Rib fractures are common traumatic injuries, occurring in up to 20% of patients who experience thoracic trauma [1]. Historical management of traumatic rib fractures focused on supportive care with pain control and ventilatory support, however continuous movement of ribs with respiration can delay bone healing significantly as compared to other bony injuries which can be completely immobilized [2,3]. Modern advances in available hardware systems and thoracic surgical techniques have made surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF) another viable treatment option.
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