Case Report: EMS Says Flail Chest, But Is It?
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MAY 4, 2023
EMS recognized a chest wall deformity with movement of the chest wall, and a splint was devised and taped around his chest for what was suspected to be a flail chest. On hospital day 2, he was taken to the operating room for surgical rib fixation. 2022; 22(11):432-439. 2022; 276:221-234. BJA Education. J Surg Res.
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