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Successful management of sternomanubrial joint septic arthritis with pectoralis muscle flap closure: a case series

Primary infection of the sternomanubrial joint (SMJ) is extremely rare. We present four consecutive cases who were all treated with SMJ resection (partial sternectomy), bilateral partial 2nd rib resection and immediate placement of temporary wound vacuum therapy followed by pectoralis major muscle f...

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Autores principales: Ali, Barkat, Shetty, Anil, Borah, Gregory, Demas, Christopher, Schwartz, Jess D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7190025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32368334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa035