Clinical outcomes of rib fracture stabilization and conservative treatment in a high-volume Asian trauma center: a propensity score-matched retrospective study
Our study showed that, in patients who meet the surgical indications, SSRF is an effective and safe way to relieve acute pain after thoracic injury and achieve better recovery and quality of life after surgical intervention.
Authors
- Ke-Cheng Chen
- Hsien‐Chi Liao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7618-6559)
- Jen-Hao Chuang
- Tzu-Hsin Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1464-2293)
- Chao-Wen Lu
- Chia-Cheng Kao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2745-489X)
- Xu-Heng Chiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9025-8782)
- Wei-Ling Hsiao
Institutions
- National Taiwan University (TW)
- National Taiwan University Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Emergency Surgery
- Published
- 2025-05-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-025-00620-8
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.02
Funders
- National Taiwan University Hospital
- National Taiwan University