Rib fractures have been reported to occur in 20 percent of patients with thoracic trauma (1). A second rib fracture indicates high-impact trauma and is usually associated with clavicle and scapular fractures. A fracture of...
There are different types of anterior mediastinal tumors, such as thymoma, germ cell tumors, ectopic parathyroid tumors, and lymphoid tumors. Completeness of tumor resection has been considered the most important...