Sternotomy wound healing disorders due to neoplasia: a diagnostic challenge.
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DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivz164
Abstract: Localized neoplastic infiltration of the post-sternotomy scar is a rare late healing disorder. We present 2 patients admitted with the suspicion of chronic osteomyelitis, 1 and 5 years after cardiac surgery. Microbiological analyses were negative. Histopathology… read more here.
Keywords: sternotomy; wound healing; healing disorders; due neoplasia ... See more keywords