Early identification of respiratory decompensation among older adults with rib fractures: a sound solution for fragile ribs

• Rondi Gelbard,
• W Preston Hewgley,
• Adam Lucy

Affiliations

Rondi Gelbard

Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham Center for Health Promotion, Birmingham, Alabama, USA

W Preston Hewgley

Surgery, The University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Adam Lucy

Surgery, The University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama, USA