Advancement flaps to treat superficial wound infections after cardiac operations Giuseppe Rescigno, MD, Miguel Sousa Uva, MD, Richard Raffoul, MD, Marcio.

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Advancement flaps to treat superficial wound infections after cardiac operations Giuseppe Rescigno, MD, Miguel Sousa Uva, MD, Richard Raffoul, MD, Marcio Scorsin, MD, Arrigo Lessana, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 66, Issue 3, Pages 959-960 (September 1998) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(98)00626-2

Fig 1 A full-thickness flap is undermined on both sides by means of an electric scalpel. Dissection should be directly on the chest wall. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1998 66, 959-960DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(98)00626-2)

Fig 2 Advancement flaps are sutured at the median line. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1998 66, 959-960DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(98)00626-2)