Table 3 Clinical research data of carbon fiber artificial ribs.

From: Finite element analysis and clinical study of chest wall reconstruction using carbon fiber artificial rib

No

Gender

Age

Implanta-tion site

Before implantation

After implantation

FEV1(L)

FEV1/FVC (%)

Function

FEV1(L)

FEV1/FVC (%)

Function

1

Male

40

Chest lock rib one piece

2.63

98.13

abnormal

2.19

82.0

Normal

2

Male

75

3rd to 6th ribs

2.18

73.5

Mild obstructive type

2.22

85.0

Normal

3

Female

47

4th rib

2.08

72.7

Mild obstructive type

2.33

81.4

Normal

4

Male

18

3rd to 5th ribs

2.63

85.0

Mild restrictive

2.45

89.2

Normal

5

Male

54

2nd to 3rd ribs

2.79

78.0

normal

2.47

78.0

Normal

6

Female

32

sternum

2.03

97.0

Mild restrictive

2.37

88.7

Normal

7

Female

46

4th to 6th ribs of sternum

2.03

75.6

Mild restrictive

2.23

83.1

Normal

8

Female

58

4th to 6th ribs of sternum

2.53

80.5

normal

2.36

84.7

Normal

9

Female

47

3rd and 4th ribs

2.04

78.0

Nonspecific changes

2.13

81.2

Normal

10

Male

53

2nd and 3rd ribs

2.53

82.0

normal

2.40

81.9

Normal

11

Female

29

6th to 9th ribs

2.31

84.6

normal

2.14

83.2

Normal

12

Female

61

sternum

1.57

81.0

Mild restrictive

1.69

85.3

Normal

13

Male

13

9th and 10th ribs

2.82

83.4

normal

2.89

84.8

Normal