Temporary Stenting of the Sternum After Difficult Cardiac Operations

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Temporary Stenting of the Sternum After Difficult Cardiac Operations Ganeshakrishnan K. Thyagarajan, MD, Adnan Cobanoglu, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 64, Issue 5, Pages 1504-1505 (November 1997) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00844-8 Copyright © 1997 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Making the stent. (a) The ends of the outer barrel of a syringe are cut to make a hollow cylinder. (b) The cut ends of the syringe are notched; the sternal edges will fit snugly into the notches. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1997 64, 1504-1505DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00844-8) Copyright © 1997 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 A stent prepared from the outer barrel of a 60-mL syringe. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1997 64, 1504-1505DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00844-8) Copyright © 1997 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 3 The stent in place keeping the sternal edges widely apart. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1997 64, 1504-1505DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00844-8) Copyright © 1997 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions