The effect of thoracic trauma scoring system in thoracic trauma patients with rib fracture.
Nihat Berk SarmışMustafa KuzucuoğluKeramettin İbrahim TaylanAli Cem YekdeşMehmet ÜnalSerdar ŞirzaiBayram Çağrı SakarıyaArkın AcarPublished in: Acta chirurgica Belgica (2024)
The present study demonstrated that the number of rib fractures and the presence of pulmonary contusion did not have an effect on mortality and morbidity. The presence of extrathoracic pathology and age significantly affect survival.