NEW TECHNIQUE FOR STERNAL OSTEOSYNTHESIS

Authors
ROUX D FOURNIAL G GLOCK Y NOTTIN R
Citation
D. Roux et al., NEW TECHNIQUE FOR STERNAL OSTEOSYNTHESIS, The Annals of thoracic surgery, 60(4), 1995, pp. 1132-1132
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
The Annals of thoracic surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00034975
Volume
60
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
1132 - 1132
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4975(1995)60:4<1132:NTFSO>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
In our department, we have developed a new method for sternal osteosyn thesis. This technique uses steel threads and a sternal retractor. The removable valves are removed and placed with a two-pulley device, whi ch allows good osteosynthesis without assistance or effort.