Use of an occlusive dressing for 2 weeks reduces the incidence of sternal wound infections

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Alvarez, JM [1 ]
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[1] Sir Charles Gairdiner Hosp, Dept Cardiothorac Surg, Nedlands, WA, Australia
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10.1111/j.1445-2197.2005.03320.x
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R61 [外科手术学];
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