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  • Title: Presternal muscle padding following midline sternotomy.
    Author: Robicsek F, Hamilton DA.
    Journal: J Card Surg; 1989 Dec; 4(4):299-301. PubMed ID: 2520008.
    Abstract:
    The authors present a modification to closure of the sternotomy incision. The procedure consists of detaching the pectoralis muscles on both sides of the edges of the sternum and uniting them presternally.
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