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A Giant solitary fibrous tumour resected through median sternotomy [PDF]

Respirology Case Reports, 2022
Solitary fibrous tumour of the pleura (SFT) is rare neoplasms and consist less than 5% of the primary tumours of the pleura. In the English literature, very few cases of giant solitary fibrous tumours have been described.
Theofani Rimpa, Kalliopi Athanassiadi, Kostantinos Eleftheriou, Christina Vourlakou, Ioannis Chrysovergis, Zacharias Diakonikolaou, Paraskevi Katsaounou, Ioannis Kalomenidis   +7 more
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Intercostal pseudoaneurysm after median sternotomy treated with percutaneous thrombin injection [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Intercostal artery pseudoaneurysm is an exceedingly rare complication seen after chest wall insult, either through trauma or operative procedures. We present a case of a 74-year-old man with mitral regurgitation and aortic stenosis who underwent aortic ...
Jack F. Donaghue, BA, Kirthi S. Bellamkonda, MD, MSc, Bjoern D. Suckow, MD, MS, Jock N. McCullough, MD   +3 more
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Right vertical axillary incision vs. median sternotomy for congenital ventricular septal defect repair in children: a propensity score-matched study [PDF]

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
ObjectiveTo retrospectively assess the outcomes of open-heart repair for ventricular septal defect in children using a right vertical axillary incision compared to median sternotomy.MethodFrom January 2022 to May 2023, children who underwent open-heart ...
Lijuan Liu, Chenhan Wang, Jie Dong, Jiayi Lin, Mingxiao Liu, Wei Li, Debin Zeng, Xiaohui Yang, Xicheng Deng   +8 more
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Comparative study of the clinical efficacy of subcostal thoracoscopy and median sternotomy in treating thymoma: a propensity score-matching analysis [PDF]

Journal of International Medical Research
Objective This study was performed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of subcostal thoracoscopy and median sternotomy as surgical approaches for thymoma resection and lymph node dissection.
Xunliang Yin, Sha Xue, Yize Guo, Shaoyi Cheng, Zheng Feng, Zhengwei Zhao, Yongan Zhou, Dongliang Yuan   +7 more
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Analgesia by ultrasound guided subpectoral interfascial plane block for median sternotomy in a pediatric patient [PDF]

Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal (PACCJ), 2021
Systemic opioids are generally used to provide analgesia for pediatric patients after median sternotomy. In order to reduce side effects from opioids and to provide better analgesia through a peripheral nerve block (the cornerstone of multi- modal ...
S. Debbag, B. Celebioglu
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Comparing mini-sternotomy to full median sternotomy for aortic valve replacement with propensity-matching methods

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
ObjectiveThis study aims to compare clinical outcomes between mini-sternotomy and full median sternotomy for aortic valve replacement using propensity-matching methods.MethodsFrom August 2014 to July 2021, a total of 1,445 patients underwent isolated ...
Rui Liu, Jiangping Song, Junmin Chu, Shengshou Hu, Xian-qiang Wang   +4 more
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Median sternotomy – gold standard incision for cardiac surgeons [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Investigative Surgery, 2016
Sternotomy is the gold standard incision for cardiac surgeons but it is also used in thoracic surgery especially for mediastinal, tracheal and main stem bronchus surgery.
Radu Matache, Mihai Dumitrescu, Andrei Bobocea, Ioan Cordoș   +3 more
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Surgical outcomes associated with partial upper sternotomy in obese aortic disease patients

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background Excellent partial upper sternotomy outcomes have been reported for patients undergoing aortic surgery, but whether this approach is particularly beneficial to obese patients remains to be established.
Zeng-Rong Luo, Yi-Xing Chen, Liang-wan Chen   +2 more
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Brachial Plexus Injury Associated with Median Sternotomy during Cardiac Surgery: Three Cases of C8 Radiculopathy Due to the Fracture of the First Rib

Diagnostics, 2021
In cardiac surgery, median sternotomy is often necessary during certain surgical processes and it can cause the rare complication of brachial plexus injury.
Yu Jin Im, Min Soo Kang, Sun Woong Kim, Duk Hyun Sung   +3 more
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Rightvertical axillary incision for atrial septal defect: a propensity score matched study

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background Atrial septal defect is one of the most common types of congenital heart disease. This study aims to explore the surgical and cosmetic effects of open-heart surgery with right vertical axillary incision for simple congenital heart disease in ...
Xiaohui Yang, Yuan Hu, Jie Dong, Peng Huang, Jinwen Luo, Guangxian Yang, Xicheng Deng   +6 more
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