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Bilateral Sternal Bar Turnover Flaps for Reconstruction of Inferior Sternal Cleft

Authors :
Hui-Ling Chia
Vincent Yeow
Source :
Chest Wall Deformities ISBN: 9783662530863
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2017.

Abstract

The principles for reconstruction of inferior sternal clefts include: (1) rigid protection of the heart without compression, (2) preferable use of autologous tissue, (3) dynamic reconstruction of the thoracic cage, (4) uncompromised growth, and (5) minimal donor site morbidity.

Details

ISBN :
978-3-662-53086-3
ISBNs :
9783662530863
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Chest Wall Deformities ISBN: 9783662530863
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........54d7dffa5303af8d8d5503fa02a18ff7
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-53088-7_63