Management of Sternal Wounds, Infections, and Sternal Non-Union with Plate Fixation: Result from a Single Site Experience

Background: Patients with sternal wounds, infection, or non-union after cardiac surgery continue to have increased morbidity and mortality rates compared with those without sternal complications. Reconstructive methods have largely centered on soft tissue approaches, including muscle or omental flap...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Surgical infections 2023-03, Vol.24 (2), p.131-140
Hauptverfasser:	Blake, Alexandra, Condrey, Megan, Hansen, Leslie, Mehan, Vineet
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Fracture Fixation, Internal - adverse effects Humans Retrospective Studies Sternotomy - adverse effects Sternum - surgery Surgical Infection Society Articles Surgical Wound Infection - etiology
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