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Trial reportContrast media & molecular imaging2022

A Cohort Study on the Comparison of Complications, Short-Term Efficacy, and Quality of Life between Thoracoscopic Surgery and Traditional Surgery in the Treatment of Rib Fractures.

Dongdong Wang, Yongdong Xu, Qingqing Wang, Yueping Xu, Xiaoqi Wang

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Trial report in Contrast media & molecular imaging, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Dongdong WangDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Shanghai Pudong Hospital Fudan University Pudong Medical Center, Shanghai 201399, China.
Yongdong XuDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Shanghai Pudong Hospital Fudan University Pudong Medical Center, Shanghai 201399, China.
Qingqing WangDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Shanghai Pudong Hospital Fudan University Pudong Medical Center, Shanghai 201399, China.
Yueping XuDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Shanghai Pudong Hospital Fudan University Pudong Medical Center, Shanghai 201399, China.
Xiaoqi WangDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Shanghai Pudong Hospital Fudan University Pudong Medical Center, Shanghai 201399, China.ORCID 0000-0001-9158-6227
Fudan University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: A case-control study was conducted, to assess the complications, short-term effectiveness, and quality of life of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery with conventional surgery in the treatment of rib fractures. Methods: From February 2018 to April 2021, 100 patients with rib fractures who required surgical treatment at the hospital were selected. Patients were randomly divided into control and study groups. The study group received thoracoscopy-assisted rib internal fixation, and the control group received traditional open reduction and internal fixation for rib fractures. The treatment effect, postoperative complication rate, surgery-related indicators, stress response, blood gas indicators, VAS (visual analog scale) pain score, and SF-36 quality of life score were compared between the two groups. Results: The total effective rate of the study group was higher than that of the control group, and the difference was statistically significant ( Conclusion: There is a significant difference between thoracoscopic surgery and traditional surgery in the treatment of rib fractures. The probability of postoperative complications of thoracoscopic surgery is lower, and the operation time, intraoperative blood loss, and incision length are better. The pain of patients before and after the operation is significantly reduced, the quality of life is improved greatly, and the stress response is weak.

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Rib FracturesBlood GlucoseBlood Loss, SurgicalCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesC-Reactive ProteinHumansHydrocortisonePainPostoperative ComplicationsQuality of LifeThoracoscopyBlood GlucoseC-Reactive ProteinHydrocortisone

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PMID35655728
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