A new cable-tie based sternal closure system: description of the device, technique of implantation and first clinical evaluation

BACKGROUND: Wire closure still remains the preferred technique despite reasonable disadvantages. Associated complications, such as infection and sternal instability, cause time- and cost-consuming therapies. We present a new tool for sternal closure with its first clinical experience and results. ME...

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Autores principales: Grapow, Martin TR, Melly, Ludovic F, Eckstein, Friedrich S, Reuthebuch, Oliver T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3408342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22731778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-7-59

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3408342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22731778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-7-59

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