Rib Fracture Management: A Practical Manual (Paperback, 2018)

1. History of Rib Fracture Management Michael Bemelman, William Long, and John C. Mayberry 2. Chest Wall Anatomy Noelle N. Saillant 3. Pathophysiology of Rib Fractures and Lung Contusion Jeffrey J. Skubic, Barbara U. Okafor, and Deepika Nehra 4. Scoring Systems of Blunt Thoracic Trauma and Rib Fractures Fredric M. Pieracci 5. Medical Management of Rib Fractures Tashinga Musonza and S. Rob Todd 6. Lung Contusion Management: Invasive and Noninvasive Umar Bhatti and Lena M. Napolitano 7. Rib Fracture and Lung Contusion: Impact on Pulmonary Function Tests Abraham Sonny and Richard M. Pino 8. Indications for Rib Fixation Tiffany Zens, Krista Haines, and Suresh Agarwal 9. Slipping Rib Syndrome and Other Causes of Chest Wall Pain Marisa Gasparri and Mario Gasparri 10. Rib Fracture Management Algorithm for the Traumatically Injured, Non-intubated Patient Walter Biffl and Frank Zhao 11. Non-Union John G. Edwards and William J. Hunt 12. Operative Techniques Andrew Doben and Thomas W. White 13. Review of Currently Available Tools of the Trade Silvana Marasco and Jose J. Diaz, Jr. 14. Postoperative Complications After Rib Fracture Repair Raminder Nirula 15. Billing and Coding Andrew Doben 16. Future Directions Fredric M. Pieracci