ORLANDO, Florida — In patients who have experienced blunt trauma with rib fractures but no flail segments, rib fixation is associated with significantly better survival and a shorter duration of ...

SEVEN. NEW TONIGHT, GOVERNOR PALIN IS HAVING ANOTHER SURGERY TODAY, THIS TIME TO FIX BROKEN RIBS AFTER A HORSEBACK RIDING ACCIDENT. IT’S CALLED A RIB FIXATION PROCEDURE. IT’S MEANT TO STABILIZE HIS ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Dr. Ravi Kapadia from Marshall Health shares how surgical rib fixation can help patients with their severe pain and also help increase oxygen. Watch as Dr. Kapadia gives a ...

WARSAW, Ind., and ZUG, Switzerland, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (ZBH), a global medical technology leader, today announced its RibFix Advantage® Fixation System has ...

Barbara Werley is a master sommelier, a trained wine steward, but a hit and run traffic accident nearly killed her and almost ended her career. With multiple broken ribs, every breath was painful. “I ...

WARSAW, Ind., March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KIDS a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, ...

MARQUETTE, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Able Medical Devices has received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for its Valkyrie RIB System further enhancing its cardiothoracic and trauma portfolio. The novel ...

(WNDU) - You don’t have to be an extreme athlete to have felt the extreme pain from a broken rib. Millions of people know what it feels like to break or fracture a rib, or several ribs. Most of the ...

The lives of elderly patients with broken ribs are being put at risk because emergency departments and GPs are failing to refer them for up-to-date assessment and treatment. Breathing difficulties ...

(RTTNews) - Medical technology firm Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (ZBH) announced Tuesday that its RibFix Advantage Fixation System has received CE Mark certification, the first CE Mark for an ...