title: Invited letter concerning: the promotional effect of bone wax on experimental Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis and postoperative mediastinitis--a comparison of two electrocautery techniques on presternal soft tissues.
authors.forename: R H
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Jones
mesh_terms: D004564:Electrocoagulation / Q000379:methods*; D006488:Hemostasis, Surgical; D006490:Hemostatics / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008480:Mediastinitis / Q000209:etiology*; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000209:etiology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D013903:Thoracic Surgery; D014885:Waxes / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D006490:Hemostatics; D014885:Waxes