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Nicolas Dürrleman1, Gilbert Massard
1Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, Département de Chirurgie Thoracique, Hôpital Civil, 1 Place de l'Hôpital, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Multimedia Manual of Cardiothoracic Surgery : MMCTS
|January 14, 2014
Abstract:
Sternotomy is one of the most frequent accesses in cardio-thoracic surgery. Transverse sternotomy with bilateral thoracotomy and combined approaches are developed. Surgical techniques, indications and pitfalls of these incisions are described.
