Shoelace technique for the management of deep sternal wound infection
1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, USA.
Turk Gogus Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Dergisi
|October 28, 2022
Abstract:
In this article, we describe a practical technique of managing deep sternal wound infection by combining two dynamic wound closure methods, namely gradual approximation of the wound edges using vessel loops: the shoelace technique and the vacuumassisted closure system.


