Aussie dad tells of miracle survival after huge tree crushed car
Mark Stockwell was driving home on the Mornington Peninsula in August when the tree fell and landed across the road, striking ...
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Delivery of local anaesthetic via a sternal catheter to reduce the pain caused by sternal fractures: first case series using the new technique
The use of a local anaesthetic delivered via a sternal catheter over a fractured sternum has been described in a patient whose pain was inadequately controlled with opiates. This technique was ...
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An Evaluation of Rigid Sternal Fixation in Supporting Bone Healing and Improving Postoperative Recovery
The rapid sternal closure system (Talon) is approved for stabilization and fixation of the anterior chest wall. Anecdotal evidence suggests that use of the Talon may result in improved postoperative ...
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‘The Voice’ Star Opens up on the Tragic Accident That Left Her Husband Paralyzed
During his recovery, Ocana was treated for broken ribs, shattered shoulder blade, broken arm, broken back, and even a fractured sternum. But no matter the challenges he faced, Ocana never stopped ...