Impact of Delayed Sternal Closure on Postoperative Infection or Wound Dehiscence in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Hong Ju Shin, MD, Won Kyoung.

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Impact of Delayed Sternal Closure on Postoperative Infection or Wound Dehiscence in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Hong Ju Shin, MD, Won Kyoung Jhang, MD, Jeong-Jun Park, MD, Tae-Jin Yun, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 92, Issue 2, Pages 705-709 (August 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.03.040 Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Sternal traction suture transforms elliptical cross-sectional configuration (A) into a circle (B), resulting in a 10% to 20% increase in cross-sectional area. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2011 92, 705-709DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.03.040) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions