Does method of sternal repair influence long-term outcome of postoperative mediastinitis?

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  American Journal of Surgery

• Publication date

  2011-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.06.013PMID 21924401
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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