Operative Fixation of Rib Fractures Utilizing CT Biopsy Grids for Preoperative Localization of Traumatic Rib Fractures
Cressilee Butler, MD; William Vanlandingham, MD; brandon hancock, MD; Amanda Celii, MD; Roxie M. Albrecht, MD; Jason S. Lees, MD, FACS
Product Details |
Product ID: |
ACS-5658 |
Year Produced: |
2018 |
Length: |
2 min. |
Rib Fractures Remain A Significant Cause Of Morbidity In The Trauma Population. For Patients Undergoing Operative Fixation Of Rib Fractures, Accurate Localization Of The Rib Fracture Is Paramount. Current Localization Techniques Utilizing Manual Palpation And Anatomical Structures Are Imprecise. With The Use Of Ct Biopsy Grids, Patients Can Undergo More Accurate Preoperative Rib Localization.