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Bone cement-enhanced sternal closure technique in cardiac surgery: effects on sternal union, pain and life quality

BACKGROUND: Median sternotomy provides excellent access to all mediastinal structures in patients undergoing conventional cardiovascular surgery. Although this incision technique is associated with relatively lower complication rates, certain complications such as the sternal dehiscence may pose ser...

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Autores principales: Bayramoglu, Zehra, Durak, Yasemen, Bayram, Muhammed, Ulusoy, Onur Levent, Caynak, Barıs, Sagbas, Ertan, Akpınar, Belhan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750837/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23919919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-182