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
[Predictive factors for treatment failure of post-sternotomy wound infections].
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DOI: 10.1556/650.2018.31002
Abstract: INTRODUCTION AND AIM Post-sternotomy wound infection is still a major concern and it affects morbidity, mortality, and hospital costs. Reconstruction failure may further increase these risks with significant financial implications. METHOD Here, we attempted to… read more here.
Keywords: sternotomy; post sternotomy; treatment; sternotomy wound ... See more keywords