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ArticleCureus2023

Rib Fragility Fractures and Chest Wall Hematoma After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training: A Case Report.

Troy Nguyen, Amy Yu

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Troy NguyenCollege of Medicine, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, USA.
Amy YuDepartment of Radiology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, USA.
Tulane University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fragility fractures commonly manifest as complications in individuals with diminished bone mineral density and other risk factors. The hip, vertebral body, and wrist are the most documented locations of fragility fractures among patients with osteoporosis or osteopenia. This report presents a rare case of multiple fragility fractures of the right ribs accompanied by an adjacent right chest wall hematoma in an otherwise healthy 60-year-old woman after participating in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training. Upon further workup, a diagnosis of osteopenia was established. This report aims to underscore a potential complication in those performing CPR and outline the clinicoradiological presentations, diagnostic workup, and treatment of fragility fractures in patients with no history of prior underlying skeletal conditions or malignancy.

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cardiopulmonary resuscitationchest compressioncprfragility fracturesosteopeniaosteoporosisrib fracturesspontaneous fractures

Identifiers

PMID38034174
PMCPMC10686782
OpenAlexW4388015640

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