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Development of a Chest Wall Deformity after Conservative Treatment for a Sternal Fracture
Do Wan Kim, In Seok Jeong, Kook Joo Na, Sang Yun Song, Kyo Seon Lee, Seung Ku Kang
Journal of Trauma and Injury 2016;29(4):184-186
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20408/jti.2016.29.4.184
Published online: December 31, 2016
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Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Korea. defron@hanmail.net
Received: 22 November 2016   • Revised: 1 December 2016   • Accepted: 10 February 2017

Although sternal fractures are relatively common, treatment has not been clarified. Thus, the authors report a case of a patient with a sternal fracture associated with a thoracic spinal fracture who had received conservative treatment, but the outcome was not satisfactory.

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