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Abstract
We describe a new wire-grip that enhances the surgeon's grip on sternal wires and facilitates their tightening with minimal risk of slips. This wire-grip should protect against operating room personnel injury during sternal re-approximation.Mesh:
Year: 2011 PMID: 22207695 PMCID: PMC3309804 DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivr034
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg ISSN: 1569-9285