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A massive post-sternotomy sternal defect treated by allograft sternal transplantation
Andrea Dell'Amore1, Giampiero Dolci, Nicola Cassanelli
1Thoracic Surgery Operative Unit, S.Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna, Italy. dellamore76@libero.it
Journal of Cardiac Surgery
|September 18, 2012
Abstract:
We report a case of a patient with complete sternal destruction after cardiac surgery, who underwent total sternal replacement with sternal allograft, titanium bars, and screws.

