Sternal Reconstruction with the Omental Flap —Acute and Late Complications, Predictors of Mortality, and Quality of Life
Conclusion The omental flap is a safe option even in patients with severe comorbidities. However, based on the data in this study, we would recommend the omental flap as a reserve option rather than first-line treatment for sternal defects. [...] Thieme Medical Publishers 333 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, USA.Article in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents | Abstract | Full text
Source: Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Kolbenschlag, J. H örner, C. Sogorski, A. Goertz, O. Ring, A. Harati, K. Lehnhardt, M. Daigeler, A. Tags: Original Article Source Type: research