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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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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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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1749-8090
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1749-8090
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10.1186/s13019-018-0823-5