A biomechanical study of 4 different sternum closure techniques under different deformation modes

Orhan S. N., ÖZYAZICIOĞLU M. H., ÇOLAK A.

INTERACTIVE CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY, cilt.25, sa.5, ss.750-756, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1093/icvts/ivx175
  • Dergi Adı: INTERACTIVE CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.750-756
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Sternum closure methods, Biomechanics, Median sternotomy, MEDIAN STERNOTOMY CLOSURES, PLATE FIXATION, WIRE CLOSURE, STABILITY, FIGURE-OF-8, DEHISCENCE, DEVICE, SIZE
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVES: This study experimentally compares the efficiency of the 4 most preferred sternal closure tehniques, in 3 different deformation modes of the chest.