An alternative inexpensive treatment for deep sternal wound infections after sternotomy.

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

• Publication date

  2003-12-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1016/S1569-9293(03)00184-1PMID 17670142
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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