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Immediate Debridement and Reconstruction with a Pectoralis Major Muscle Flap for Poststernotomy Mediastinitis

BACKGROUND: Poststernotomy mediastinitis is a rare, but life-threatening complication, thus early diagnosis and proper management is essential for poststernotomy mediastinitis. The main treatment for mediastinitis is aggressive debridement. Several options exist for reconstruction of defects after d...

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Autores principales: Jang, Yu Jin, Park, Myong Chul, Park, Dong Ha, Lim, Hyoseob, Kim, Joo Hyoung, Lee, Il Jae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3385297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22783489
http://dx.doi.org/10.5999/aps.2012.39.1.36