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RibScore calculator

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Lower RibScore

Band: Lower RibScore

Interpretation. Lower RibScore

Suggested management. Fewer radiographic risk features.

RibScore: 0 — Lower RibScore. Interpretation: Lower RibScore What to do: Fewer radiographic risk features. Inputs: >=6 ribs fractured (+1): false; Bilateral fractures (+1): false; Flail chest (+1): false; >=3 severely displaced fractures (+1): false; First rib fracture (+1): false Source: Chapman BC et al. RibScore: A novel radiographic score based on fracture pattern. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000867. PMID: 26683395. Scope: +1 each for >=6 ribs, bilateral fractures, flail chest, >=3 severely displaced fractures, first-rib fracture. (2016)

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  • >=6 ribs fractured (+1)
  • Bilateral fractures (+1)
  • Flail chest (+1)
  • >=3 severely displaced fractures (+1)
  • First rib fracture (+1)

Primary source

Chapman BC et al. RibScore: A novel radiographic score based on fracture pattern. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000867. PMID: 26683395. Scope: +1 each for >=6 ribs, bilateral fractures, flail chest, >=3 severely displaced fractures, first-rib fracture. (2016)

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