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Vibration transmittance measures sternotomy stability – a preliminary study in human cadavers

Vibration transmittance measures sternotomy stability – a preliminary study in human cadavers

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Vibration transmittance measures sternotomy stability – a preliminary study in human cadavers

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Vibration transmittance measures sternotomy stability – a preliminary study in human cadavers

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Journal of cardiothoracic surgery, 2019-01, Vol.14 (1), p.2-2, Article 2

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Stability is essential for the normal healing of a sternotomy. Mechanical vibration transmittance may provide a new means of early detection of diastasis in the sternotomy and thus enable the prevention of further complications. We sought to confirm that vibration transmittance detects sternal diastasis in human tissue.
Ten adult human cadavers...

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Vibration transmittance measures sternotomy stability – a preliminary study in human cadavers

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_23a7fbec82d5468aa694dd33b2168696

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_23a7fbec82d5468aa694dd33b2168696

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ISSN

1749-8090

E-ISSN

1749-8090

DOI

10.1186/s13019-018-0823-5

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