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Trauma surgery & acute care open2025; 10(4); e001999; doi: 10.1136/tsaco-2025-001999

Surgical stabilization of flail sternum and bilateral chest wall injury in an octogenarian after horse trampling injury.

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Publication Date: 2025-10-23 PubMed ID: 41158727PubMed Central: PMC12557740DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2025-001999Google Scholar: Lookup
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Tai JW, Ko B, Adams ME, Nobuhara CK, Knight AW, Forrester JD. (2025). Surgical stabilization of flail sternum and bilateral chest wall injury in an octogenarian after horse trampling injury. Trauma Surg Acute Care Open, 10(4), e001999. https://doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2025-001999

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Trauma surgery & acute care open
ISSN: 2397-5776
NlmUniqueID: 101698646
Country: England
Language: English
Volume: 10
Issue: 4
Pages: e001999
PII: e001999

Researcher Affiliations

Tai, Jesse Ws
  • Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.
Ko, Bona
  • Stanford University Department of Surgery, Stanford, California, USA.
Adams, Madeline E
  • Stanford University Department of Surgery, Stanford, California, USA.
Nobuhara, Chloe K
  • Stanford University Department of Surgery, Stanford, California, USA.
Knight, Ariel W
  • Stanford University Department of Surgery, Stanford, California, USA.
Forrester, Joseph D
  • Stanford University Department of Surgery, Stanford, California, USA.

Conflict of Interest Statement

JDF is the principal investigator for an investigator-initiated clinical trial sponsored by Pacira and Varian, and for an industry-initiated clinical trial sponsored by Eclipse Regenysis. JDF also serves as a consultant for Costa Surgical, Inc., and holds stock options in the company.

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