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Comment
. 2024 Jan 3;19(1):7.
doi: 10.1186/s13019-023-02378-z.

Letter to the Editor: The effectiveness of early surgical stabilization for multiple rib fractures: a multicenter randomized controlled trial

Charlie Slowey  1
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Letter to the Editor: The effectiveness of early surgical stabilization for multiple rib fractures: a multicenter randomized controlled trial

Charlie Slowey. J Cardiothorac Surg. .
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