Mini-t sternotomy for cardiac operations
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Key-lock type mini-sternotomy: an alternative approach for adult cardiac operations.
An alternative technique for minimally invasive aortic valve replacement and atrial septal defect repair is described. After a 5-cm skin incision, a key-lock type sternotomy is made. Excellent exposure of the right atrium and aortic valve was achieved. The configuration of the mini-sternotomy (or the lock) limits the movement of the sternal surfaces (or the key) on the lateral and craniocaudal ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(97)70252-6