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Deep sternal osteomyelitis: An algorithm for reconstruction based on wound width

Christian WeinandDepartment of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Hand Surgery, BurnsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Weiguo XuDepartment of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Burns
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Walter PerbixDepartment of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Burns
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Panagiotis TheodorouDepartment of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Burns
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Rolf LeferingInstitute for Research in Operative Medicine (IFOM), University Hospital Cologne-Merheim, Germany
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Gerald SpilkerDepartment of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Burns
Pages 355-362 | Accepted 27 Sep 2012, Published online: 28 May 2013

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Avraham Amir, Tal Kaufman, Lior Har-Shai, Eric Barel, Sagit Meshulam-Derazon, Dan Aravot & Dean Ad-El. (2022) Sternal wound closure by modified bipedicle pectoralis myocutaneous flaps. European Journal of Plastic Surgery 45:4, pages 591-599.
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