Wilkinson G A, Clarke D B
Cardiothoracic Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 1988;2(4):287-90. doi: 10.1016/1010-7940(88)90086-3.
Over a 7-year period, sternal wound dehiscences occurring in 26 patients were treated by a modified wire closure technique. This method is described and the results presented.