[Chondroperichondritis of costal cartilages as a complication of surgical approaches to the thorax without direct injury of the cartilage].
Under analysis there were 26 cases of chondroperichondritis after sternotomy, thoracotomy and laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Specific features of the clinical course and methods of treatment are described.
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D000368:Aged; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000150:complications; D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010007:Osteochondritis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D012272:Ribs; D013249:Sternum / Q000601:surgery; D013492:Suppuration / Q000150:complications; D019616:Thoracic Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects; D013908:Thoracotomy / Q000009:adverse effects; D013991:Tietze's Syndrome / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D013997:Time Factors