Sternum Fractures and Effects of Associated Injuries

Celik B., Sahin E., Nadir A., Kaptanoglu M.

THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON, vol.57, no.8, pp.468-471, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 57 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Doi Number: 10.1055/s-0029-1185819
  • Journal Name: THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.468-471
  • Keywords: sternum fracture, isolated, associated injuries, morbidity, mortality, RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Aim of this study was to determine the clinical characteristics, morbidity and mortality in patients with a sternum fracture (SF).