title: Vacuum-assisted closure should not replace conventional therapy in the treatment of sternal wounds.
authors.forename: Charles J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Bain
authors.forename: Steven
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lo
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Soldin
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D054843:Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000628:therapy*; D013249:Sternum; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000628:therapy*