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Fig. 1 | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

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From: Antibiotic-loaded bone cement combined with vacuum sealing drainage to treat deep sternal wound infection following cardiac surgery: the first case report

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I-stage surgical procedure of the DSWI. a Post-sternotomy wound infection; b Chest CT revealed sternal dehiscence and non-unionc; c The wound after debridement; d ALBC was inseted on the sternal defect; e Mobilization of pectoralis major muscle flap and intermittent sutures; f Deep sternal wound infection-associated defect after reconstruction and skin suture; g VSD coverage; h 4th postoperative week

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