Disruption and infection of median sternotomy: a comprehensive review

• 1 May 2002
• journal article
• review article
• Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
• Vol. 21  (5) , 831-839
• https://doi.org/10.1016/s1010-7940(02)00124-0

Abstract

Keywords

• STERNUM
• INFECTION
• STERNOTOMY
• MEDIAN
• SURGICAL PROCEDURES
• OPERATIVE
• PREVENTION
• DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING
• MORTALITY
• MORBIDITY
• MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION