Thoracic Injuries

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A methodology for assessing blast protection in explosive ordnance disposal bomb suits. 
  • A model for evaluating the biomechanics of rib fracture fixation. 
  • A new technique for lung isolation in acute thoracic trauma. 
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Blunt Chest Trauma-Suspected Cardiac Injury. 
  • Abnormalities of the chest wall in pediatric patients. 
  • Basic perioperative transesophageal echocardiography examination: a consensus statement of the American Society of Echocardiography and the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists. 
  • Blunt tracheobronchial injuries: treatment and outcomes. 
  • CT of localized lucent lung lesions. 
  • Case 6--1996, Traumatic aortocoronary saphenous vein graft occlusion. 
  • Co-existence of posttraumatic empyema thoracis and lung abscess in a child after blunt chest trauma: a case report. 
  • Commentary: Bruised and battered, but not broken-use of lung allografts from donors with chest trauma. 
  • Deriving injury risk curves using survival analysis from biomechanical experiments. 
  • Early predictors of massive transfusion in patients sustaining torso gunshot wounds in a civilian level I trauma center. 
  • Endovascular Repair of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Trauma: Is Postimplant Hypertension an Incidental Finding? 
  • Facing the Unexpected: Chest Wall Swelling 7 Years After A Stab Injury. 
  • Four Columns of the Thorax: Operative Decision-Making in the Setting of Complete Bony Instability. 
  • General case of the day. Posttraumatic thoracic lymphocele. 
  • Imaging Manifestations of Chest Trauma. 
  • Incidence of Sport-Related Internal Organ Injuries Due to Direct-Contact Mechanisms Among High School and Collegiate Athletes Across 3 National Surveillance Systems. 
  • Indeterminate CT angiography in blunt thoracic trauma: is CT angiography enough? 
  • Indications for surgical stabilization of rib fractures in patients without flail chest: surveyed opinions of members of the Chest Wall Injury Society. 
  • Injury risk in behind armor blunt thoracic trauma. 
  • Intraoperative techniques to prevent air leaks. 
  • Isolated first rib fracture: clinical significance after blunt chest trauma. 
  • Management of simple thoracic injuries at a level I trauma centre: can primary health care system take over? 
  • Multiple impalement with survival. 
  • Muscle tetanus and loading condition effects on the elastic and viscous characteristics of the thorax. 
  • Nonoperative management of asymptomatic traumatic pulmonary hernia in a young child. 
  • Novel Airway and Ventilator Management of Tracheobronchial Disruption After Blunt Trauma. 
  • Post-traumatic pneumatocele in the inferior pulmonary ligament. 
  • Predicting outcomes using the National Trauma Data Bank: optimum management of traumatic blunt carotid and blunt thoracic injury. 
  • Pretransfer computed tomography delays arrival to definitive care without affecting pediatric trauma outcomes. 
  • Radiologic evaluation of acute chest trauma. 
  • Radiologic evaluation of blunt thoracic aortic injury in pediatric patients. 
  • Role of angiography in cervicothoracic trauma. 
  • Socioeconomic disparities in the thoracic trauma population. 
  • Suspicious mammographic masses in the breast: splenosis in an unusual body site due to a remote ballistic trauma. 
  • The evaluation of casualties from Operation Iraqi Freedom on return to the continental United States from March to June 2003. 
  • The evolution of care improves outcome in blunt thoracic aortic injury: A Western Trauma Association multicenter study. 
  • The radiology of thoracic trauma. 
  • Traumatic Gerbode ventricular septal defect and third-degree heart block. 
  • What is the clinical significance of chest CT when the chest x-ray result is normal in patients with blunt trauma? 
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  Keywords of People

  • Stoecker, Maggie Marie, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Pathology