title: Manubriosternal disjunction a new approach for surgical repair.
abstract: We report a case of manubriosternal disjunction and review the literature. We describe a new approach for surgical repair with direct suture with PDS ropes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Strasbourg University Hospitals, Strasbourg, France. csohy@belgacom.net
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lemaitre
authors.forename: Ch
authors.initials: Ch
authors.lastname: Koriche
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Massard
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Wihlm
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008371:Manubrium / Q000293:injuries*; D008875:Middle Aged; D016687:Polydioxanone; D013249:Sternum / Q000293:injuries*; D013537:Sutures
chemical_list: D016687:Polydioxanone