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Association of risk of flail chest and vehicle protective equipment amongst patients with rib fractures after motor vehicle collisions in the 2019 ACS = TQIP database. Odds ratio from multivariate model was adjusted for age, sex, vehicle protective equipment, maximum abbreviated injury scale, history of smoking, and history of cerebrovascular accident. Reference group—no seatbelt/no airbags. Asterisk (*) denotes significance p ≤ 0.05.
