Adjuvant treatment of deep sternal wound infection with collagenous gentamycin Rainer G Leyh, MD, Claus Bartels, MD, PhD, Hans-Hinrich Sievers, MD, PhD

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Adjuvant treatment of deep sternal wound infection with collagenous gentamycin Rainer G Leyh, MD, Claus Bartels, MD, PhD, Hans-Hinrich Sievers, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 68, Issue 5, Pages 1648-1651 (November 1999) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00836-X

Fig 1 Cross-sectional view with placed collagenous drug carrier loaded with gentamycin underneath, above, and between the sternal edges and redon catheters under each pectoralis major muscle flaps and in the anterior mediastinum. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1999 68, 1648-1651DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00836-X)

Fig 2 Mediastinal efflusion (closed circles) and plasma (open circles) gentamycin levels up to 36 hours after surgical debridement (n = 19). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1999 68, 1648-1651DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00836-X)