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Sternal reentry in a patient with previous deep sternal wound infection managed with horizontal titanium plate fixation

Redo open-heart surgery and sternal reentry in patients with previous deep sternal wound infection (DSWI) and absence of sternal integrity can be a delicate and morbid task due the lack of a dissection plane between the heart and the surrounding soft tissues. Delayed sternal reconstruction and osteo...

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Autores principales: Baillot, Richard, Dumont, Éric, Voisine, Pierre
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2915988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20649955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-5-56