Treatment of postoperative sternal dehiscence with mediastinitis: Twenty-four-year use of a single method

Keyphrases

• Sternum 100%
• Mediastinitis 100%
• Sternal Dehiscence 100%
• Cure Rate 66%
• Subcutaneous Tissue 66%
• Dehiscence 66%
• Diabetes 33%
• Irrigation 33%
• After Surgery 33%
• Skin Tissue 33%
• Excess Mortality 33%
• High Morbidity 33%
• Hospital Stay 33%
• Debridement 33%
• Double Tube 33%
• Morbidity Rate 33%
• Staphylococcus Species 33%
• Primary Closure 33%
• Deep Sternal Wound Infection 33%
• Double Wire 33%
• Suction System 33%
• Lateral Reinforcement 33%
• Single Layer Closure 33%
• Day Range 33%
• Health Protocol 33%
• Soft Tissue Flap 33%
• Reclosure 33%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Sternum 100%
• Mediastinitis 100%
• Infection 66%
• Subcutaneous Tissue 66%
• Diabetes 33%
• Mortality Rate 33%
• Debridement 33%
• Wound Infection 33%
• Tissue Flap 33%

Nursing and Health Professions

• Mediastinitis 100%
• Infection 66%
• Wound Infection 33%
• Mortality Rate 33%
• Debridement 33%
• Tissue Flap 33%