Clinical analysis of internal fixation with grip-type of Ni-Ti alloy plate in treatment of multiple ribs fractures

VernacularTitle:镍钛合金抓握式接骨板内固定治疗多发性肋骨骨折50例临床分析
Author: Xiangfeng HE ; Zejun MAO
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Multiple,ribs fractured; Grip-type,Ni-Ti alloy,plate,internal fixation
From: Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2011;18(20):2776-2777
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: ObjectiveTo analyze the clinical effect of internal fixation with grip-type of Ni-Ti alloy plate in treatment of multiple ribs fractures.MethodsClinical data of 50 patients with multiple ribs fractures treated by internal fixation t with grip-type of Ni-Ti alloy plate were retrospectively analyzed.ResultsThe chest pain alleviated,the shape of bony thorax recovered, paradoxical respiration vanished, and dyspnea relieved significantly in all cases after operation.Two months after operation, chest X-ray indicated healed fractures, internal fixation without loosening and breaking off, no chest deformity in all patients.Followed up 2 to 14 months,an average of 9 months,and no complication was found.ConclusionThe internal fixation with grip-type of Ni-Ti alloy plate in treatment of multiple ribs fractures was simple ,convenient,less invasive ,good tissue compatibility, stable fixation, less complications, and clinical results were satisfactory.