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

来源：

THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON | 2000年 / 48卷 / 01期

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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