Modified sternotomy to minimize infection risk in patients with prior laryngectomy and permanent tracheostomy.
Ricci
Marco
M
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL.
Salerno
Tomas A
TA
D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000379:methods; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007825:Laryngectomy; D008323:Mammary Arteries / Q000601:surgery; D012307:Risk Factors; D013249:Sternum / Q000098:blood supply / Q000601:surgery*; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013908:Thoracotomy / Q000379:methods*; D014139:Tracheostomy