COMPARISON OF INCIDENCE OF STERNAL WOUND DEHISCENCE AFTER SIMPLE INTERRUPTED STERNAL CLOSURE VS FIGURE-OF-EIGHT STERNAL CLOSURE IN PATIENTS OF CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY

Objective: To compare the incidence of sternal wound dehiscence between simple interrupted vs. figure-of-eight sternal closure techniques for median sternotomy in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Study Design: Comparative prospective, randomized control trial. Place an...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Ashfaq, Nasir Ali, Asif Mahmood Janjua, Naser Ali Khan, Ali Gohar Zamir, Rehana Javaid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Army Press 2020-12-01
Series:Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/6013