Mediastinitis and sternal prosthesis infection successfully treated by minimally invasive omental flap transposition

Purulent mediastinitis is a possible serious complication after mediastinal surgery. We report the case of a localized sternal plasmocytoma treated by sternectomy and prosthetic repair, who needed a second surgery for a fistulizing mediastinitis. Five months earlier, in another Hospital, the patient...

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Autores principales: Tassi, Valentina, Ceccarelli, Silvia, Vannucci, Jacopo, Puma, Francesco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23442807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-30

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23442807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-30

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