- Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi
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- Management of Cough-İnduced Rib Fracture At Term Pregnancy: a Case Report
Management of Cough-İnduced Rib Fracture At Term Pregnancy: a Case Report
Authors : Harika Bodur ÖZTÜRK, Veysel BALCI, Tayfun BAĞIŞ
Pages : 181-182
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Publication Date : 2020-03-01
Article Type : Other
Abstract :Spontaneous rib fracture in pregnant women is a rare entity. It is generally occurs after a coughing episode. The main symptom is acute developed persistent pain. Chest radiography is generally sufficient for precise diagnosis. In this article, we present the management of a pregnant woman in the third trimester with cough related rib fractureKeywords : Chest pain, rib fracture, pregnancy