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  • Title: Tuberculous osteomyelitis of the sternum: successful management with debridement and vacuum assisted closure.
    Author: Ford SJ, Rathinam S, King JE, Vaughan R.
    Journal: Eur J Cardiothorac Surg; 2005 Oct; 28(4):645-7. PubMed ID: 16179195.
    Abstract:
    Primary Mycobacterial infection of the sternum is an exceedingly rare occurrence. We present a case of tuberculous osteomyelitis of the sternum successfully treated with surgical debridement and vacuum-assisted closure therapy.
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