Severity of Intrathoracic Injuries Associated with First Rib Fractures
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Presented at the 28th Annual Meeting of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, Palm Beach, FL, Nov 5–7, 1981.
The assistance of Elizabeth Albers and Linda Phelps, R. N., in data collection for this paper is gratefully acknowledged.
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