Adhesive-enhanced sternal closure to improve postoperative functional recovery: A pilot, randomized controlled trial

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1444-1450

  Fedak, Paul W M ^a   Kieser, Teresa M ^a   Maitland, Andrew M ^a   Holland, Margaret ^a   Kasatkin, Aleksey ^a   Leblanc, Pamela ^a   Kim, Jae K ^b   King, Kathryn M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT; CODEINE; FENTANYL; HYDROMORPHONE; IBUPROFEN; KETOROLAC; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL; STAINLESS STEEL;

ADHESIVE ENHANCED STERNAL CLOSURE; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CERCLAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CONVENTIONAL WIRE CERCLAGE CLOSURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SPIROMETRY; STERNOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 80053336354     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.05.014     Document Type: Article

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