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The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Vol 74, 651-652, Copyright © 1977 by The American Association for Thoracic Surgery and The Western Thoracic Surgical Association

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Median sternotomy closure with running wire: a simplified method

PA Rubio, GA Guinn, K Bahadorzadeh and AC Sandoval

A method of median sternotomy closure which utilizes running wire is described here. We believe this method shortens the surgical time involved in closing the chest and also that it is a safe method which provides significant saving of wire material so that it can be accomplished generally with one No. 20 stainless steel wire.




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