Ascending aortic injury caused by a fractured sternal wire 28 years after surgical intervention of pectus excavatum

Ascending aortic injury caused by a fractured sternal wire 28 years after surgical intervention of pectus excavatum

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Published in:The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery Vol. 140; no. 1; pp. e18 - e20
Main Authors: Mieno, Shigetoshi, MD, Ozawa, Hideki, MD, Katsumata, Takahiro, MD
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States Mosby, Inc 01-07-2010
Subjects:
Adult
Aorta - injuries
Aorta - surgery
Aortography - methods
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
Bone Wires - adverse effects
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Device Removal
Equipment Failure
Foreign-Body Migration - diagnostic imaging
Foreign-Body Migration - etiology
Foreign-Body Migration - surgery
Funnel Chest - surgery
Humans
Male
Orthopedic Procedures - adverse effects
Orthopedic Procedures - instrumentation
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome
Wounds, Penetrating - diagnostic imaging
Wounds, Penetrating - etiology
Wounds, Penetrating - surgery
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ISSN:0022-5223
1097-685X
DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.07.008