Straight versus S-shaped sternotomy: a histologic study in the sheep model
| Title: | Straight versus S-shaped sternotomy: a histologic study in the sheep model |
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| Authors: | Inan, Bekir; Kucukdurmaz, Fatih; Karakan, Sebnem; Teker, Melike E.; Akcan, Caner; Dilek, Gulay B.; Daglioglu, Kenan |
| Source: | JOURNAL OF CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY 9 |
| Publication Year: | 2014 |
| Description: | Introduction: Straight sternotomy is the most common access for open heart surgery. Techniques have been proposed for maximizing sternal stability in high-risk patients. This trend implies a growing need for newer surgical techniques. The aim of this experimental study in the sheep model is to evaluate median vs. S shaped sternotomy the feasibility of using a special device to accelerate the sternal instability and bone healing. |
| Document Type: | article in journal/newspaper |
| Language: | unknown |
| Relation: | https://aperta.ulakbim.gov.tr/record/61353; oai:zenodo.org:61353 |
| Availability: | https://aperta.ulakbim.gov.tr/record/61353 |
| Rights: | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess ; http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by |
| Accession Number: | edsbas.25F9472F |
| Database: | BASE |