Current concepts in the management and reconstruction of the dehisced median sternotomy

Autor: Geoffrey M. Graeber, William T McClelland
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 16:92-107
ISSN: 1043-0679
DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2004.01.008
Popis: This review will delineate the underlying conditions that predispose patients to deep mediastinal infection and sternal dehiscence, discuss the principles of thorough debridement and preparation of the wound, and assess the appropriate options available for successful reconstruction.
Databáze: OpenAIRE