Traumatic thoracic rib cage hernias: Operative management and proposal for a new anatomic-based grading system

Traumatic Rib Cage Hernias (TRCH) requiring operative repair are rare and there is currently no literature to guiding surgical management.

Source: American Journal of Surgery - January 4, 2018 Category: Surgery Authors: John Kuckelman, Riyad Karmy-Jones, Elizabeth Windell, Seth Izenberg, Jean-Stephane David, William Long, Matthew J. Martin Source Type: research