Osteomyelitis and mediastinitis complicating blunt sternal fracture

J Trauma. 1999 Sep;47(3):594-6. doi: 10.1097/00005373-199909000-00034.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Aged
  • Fractures, Bone / complications*
  • Fractures, Bone / diagnostic imaging
  • Fractures, Bone / etiology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mediastinitis / diagnostic imaging
  • Mediastinitis / etiology*
  • Mediastinitis / therapy
  • Osteomyelitis / diagnostic imaging
  • Osteomyelitis / etiology*
  • Osteomyelitis / therapy
  • Staphylococcal Infections / diagnostic imaging
  • Staphylococcal Infections / etiology*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / therapy
  • Sternum / injuries*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / complications*
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / diagnostic imaging