Sternotomy

"Sternotomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Making an incision in the STERNUM.

Descriptor ID	D056346
MeSH Number(s)	E04.928.710
Concept/Terms	Sternotomy Sternotomy Sternotomies Median Sternotomy Median Sternotomy Median Sternotomies Sternotomies, Median Sternotomy, Median

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Thoracic Surgical Procedures [E04.928]
Sternotomy [E04.928.710]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2009	0	1	1
2010	1	0	1
2011	1	1	2
2012	2	4	6
2013	1	1	2
2014	0	3	3
2016	0	4	4
2018	4	0	4
2019	2	0	2
2020	2	1	3
2021	1	1	2
2022	1	0	1

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Lender O, Göbölös L, Bajwa G, Bhatnagar G. Sternal wound infections after sternotomy: risk factors, prevention and management. J Wound Care. 2022 Jun 01; 31(Sup6):S22-S30.

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Shah VN, Kilcoyne MF, Buckley M, Orlov OI, Sicouri S, Plestis KA. How We Perform a David Procedure With an Upper Hemisternotomy Approach. Innovations (Phila). 2021 Nov-Dec; 16(6):545-552.

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Madjarov JM, Katz MG, Fazal S, Kumar A, Madzharov S, Handa A, Madjarova SJ, Robicsek F. Use of longitudinal rigid sternal fixation in prevention and treatment of wound complications among high-risk patients after cardiac surgery. J Card Surg. 2021 Sep; 36(9):3155-3162.

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Madjarov JM, Katz MG, Kumar A, Gubara SM, Madzharov S, Madjarova S, Robiscek F. Median Sternotomy After Sternal Reconstruction With Bilateral Longitudinal Plating in a Patient With Osteoporosis. Heart Surg Forum. 2020 02 25; 23(1):E058-E060.

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Wallen TJ, Spratt J, Kates MM, Wayangankar S, Vilaro J, Aranda J, Arnaoutakis GJ. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement 24 years after cardiac transplantation. J Card Surg. 2020 Mar; 35(3):710-712.

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Ayers B, Sagebin F, Wood K, Barrus B, Thomas S, Storozynsky E, Chen L, Bernstein W, Lebow B, Prasad S, Gosev I. Complete Sternal-Sparing Approach Improves Outcomes for Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in Patients With History of Prior Sternotomy. Innovations (Phila). 2020 Jan/Feb; 15(1):51-56.

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Shah VN, Orlov OI, Meisner RJ, Plestis KA. Hybrid Aortic Arch Repair Using a Ministernotomy. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2020 Feb; 54(2):162-164.

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Orlov OI, Kaleda VI, Shah VN, Nguyen C, Orlov CP, Sicouri S, Takebe M, Goldman SM, Plestis KA. Ministernotomy aortic valve surgery in patients with prior patent mammary artery grafts after coronary artery bypass grafting. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2019 Jun 01; 55(6):1174-1179.

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Still S, Shaikh AF, Qin H, Felius J, Jamil AK, Saracino G, Chamogeorgakis T, Rafael AE, MacHannaford JC, Joseph SM, Hall SA, Gonzalez-Stawinski GV, Lima B. Reoperative sternotomy is associated with primary graft dysfunction following heart transplantation. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2018 09 01; 27(3):343-349.

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Wang A, Brennan JM, Zhang S, Jung SH, Yerokun B, Cox ML, Jacobs JP, Badhwar V, Suri RM, Thourani V, Halkos ME, Gammie JS, Gillinov AM, Smith PK, Glower D. Robotic Mitral Valve Repair in Older Individuals: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 11; 106(5):1388-1393.

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