Sternal wound types after median sternotomy and reconstruction using dead space-based approach

• Published in: Türk göğüs kalp damar cerrahisi dergisi Vol. 32; no. 3; pp. 261 - 270
• Main Authors: Can, Bilgen, Furkan Kırış, Yusuf, Dağ, Hatip, Çağrı Güzel, Yunus, Dolapoğlu, Ahmet
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.07.2024

Background: This study aims to classify wound complications after median sternotomy and provide an up-to-date reconstructive algorithm for multidisciplinary use. Methods: A total of 15 patients (9 males, 6 females; mean age: 68±5 years; range, 60 to 75 years) who underwent sternal reconstruction for...