Jeff Choi1, Joshua A Villarreal, Rachel Handelsman

  • 1From the Department of Surgery (J.C., J.A.V., A.K., J.D.F.), Stanford University, Stanford; Department of Surgery (R.H., J.K., E.M.), Kaweah Health, Visalia; Department of Surgery (A.K.), Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose; Department of Surgery (J.P., C.W.), Sutter Roseville, Roseville; and Department of Surgery (R.B.T.), University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

概括

肋骨骨折脆弱性指数 (RFF) 显示,作为预测肋骨骨折的成年患者,特别是那些伤害严重程度较低的患者不良后果的年龄优越工具,具有前景. 需要进一步的研究来确认其临床效用.