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Ann Thorac Surg 1987;44:320
© 1987 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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A Simple Method of Repairing Wires Fractured During Sternotomy Closure

Bruce Keogh, F.R.C.S.*, Benjamin Bidstrup, F.R.A.C.S.

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London, England

Accepted for publication December 18, 1986.

* Address reprint requests to Dr. Keogh, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Rd, London W12 OHS, England.

A simple method for safely repairing a wire broken during sternal closure is described. This method ensures secure closure when other methods may be hazardous.




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