title: [Technical variants of median sternotomy].
abstract: Various modifications of the technique of median sternotomy are described. Advantages thus obtained with respective to saving time and better haemostasis are explained.
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008722:Methods; D010496:Pericardium / Q000601:surgery; D013249:Sternum / Q000601:surgery*
vernacular_title: Varianti tecniche alla sternotomia mediana