March 5, 2015

Surgical stabilization of severe rib fractures

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Pieracci, Fredric M. MD, MPH; Rodil, Maria; Stovall, Robert T. MD; Johnson, Jeffrey L. MD; Biffl, Walter L. MD; Mauffrey, Cyril MD; Moore, Ernest E. MD; Jurkovich, Gregory J. MD Author Information

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