P-222LAPAROSCOPICALLY HARVESTED OMENTAL FLAP IN CHEST WALL RECONSTRUCTION FOLLOWING DEEP STERNAL WOUND INFECTION
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The laparoscopically harvested omental flap for deep sternal wound infection.
OBJECTIVE To report our experience with the laparoscopically harvested omental flap in the treatment of deep sternal wound infection, and to present a modification and introduce two supportive techniques in the perioperative management. METHODS Between June 2005 and September 2007, six patients with grade IV (El Oakley-Wright classification) deep sternal wound infection following a median ste...
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عنوان ژورنال: Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1569-9293,1569-9285
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivw260.220