Sternal instability after midline sternotomy

被引:114
作者
Robicsek, F
Fokin, A
Coole, J
Bhatia, D
机构
[1] Carolinas Med Ctr, Dept Cardiovasc & Thorac Surg, Charlotte, NC 28203 USA
[2] Carolinas Med Ctr, Heineman Med Res Lab, Charlotte, NC 28203 USA
关键词
sternal instability; surgical treatment;
D O I
10.1055/s-2000-9945
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The purpose of this paper is to discuss sternal instability a problem occasionally associated with midline sternotomy, including the etiology, predisposing conditions, diagnosis and management. Among the methods of repair, sternal weaving and pectoralis muscle advancement are thought to be especially effective.
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