Early Surgical Stabilization of Ribs for Severe Multiple Rib Fractures |
Hwang, Jung-Joo
(Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Eulji University Hospital)
Kim, Young-Jin (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konyang University College of Medicine) Ryu, Han-Young (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konyang University College of Medicine) Cho, Hyun-Min (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Konyang University College of Medicine) |
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