Reporte de Caso: Fractura esternal / Case report: STERNAL FRACTURE
Prensa méd. argent
;
106(7): 425-428, 20200000. fig
Artículo
en Español
| LILACS, BINACIS
| ID: biblio-1366945
ABSTRACT
Sternal fractures are not frequent. There are not many case reports and nowadays, there is not an agreement regarding their treatment. The aim of this report is to present a case in order to contribute clarifying the existing therapeutic proposals. A case of a 45 years-old male patient, who consults because of pain in the anterior region of the chest after a traffic accident is analyzed. The images studies reveal an sternal fracture on the upper third. A surgical approach is proposed but, as the patient refuses it, an ambulatory treatment is made with a satisfactory evolution. Although a surgical treatment was not done, the non surgical management achieved satisfactory results:
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Índice:
LILACS (Américas)
Asunto principal:
Esternón
/
Estudio Comparativo
/
Accidentes de Tránsito
/
Ultrasonografía
/
Fracturas Óseas
/
Contusiones Miocárdicas
/
Tratamiento Conservador
/
Fijación Interna de Fracturas
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio diagnóstico
Límite:
Humanos
/
Masculino
Idioma:
Español
Revista:
Prensa méd. argent
Asunto de la revista:
Medicina
Año:
2020
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
País de afiliación:
Argentina
Institución/País de afiliación:
Universidad Nacional de La Plata/AR
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