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Initial chest radiography (A) of a 55-year-old male who sustained left 4–9 rib fractures which were nondisplaced. Chest radiography of the same patient 24 hours after ICU admission (B) showing interval rib fracture displacement. Chest radiography after SSRF (C) during which this patient received 11 plates to restore chest wall stability. ICU, intensive care unit; SSRF, surgical stabilization of rib fractures.
