Feasibility and efficacy of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for the surgical stabilization of rib fractures: a single-center retrospective cohort study.

Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg · 2025 · PMC12373530 · PMID 40844620

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did not reach statistical significancep =.078so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Although differences did not reach statistical significance, there was a trend toward longer operation times and greater intraoperative blood loss in the with-VATS group ( p =.078 and 0.094).

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