Diseases

Rib Fractures

Fractures of any of the RIBS.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Fractures of any of the RIBS.

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3 entry terms
  • Fracture, Rib
  • Fractures, Rib
  • Rib Fracture

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Rib Fractures. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012253. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012253
  2. Rib Fractures. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rib_fracture
  3. Rib Fractures. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1974017