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Table 5 Comparison of Preoperative and Postoperative Series

From: Bilateral-pectoral major muscle advancement flap combined with vacuum-assisted closure therapy for the treatment of deep sternal wound infections after cardiac surgery

 

Preoperative Condition (n = 21)

Postoperative Condition (n = 15)

P value

Strength test of

Left

V

V

–

Pectoralis Major muscle

Right

V

V

–

Pulmonary function

Vital

3022 ± 95.51

3103 ± 106.7

0.5824

testing

Capacity (ml)

   
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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