Correction to: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-020-01548-1

The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. The presentation of Table 1 was incorrect. The corrected Table 1 is given below.

Table 1 Patient characteristics according to surgical rib fixation status within 3 days after admission in the original and overlap weights adjusted cohorts

The original article has been corrected.