Omentopexy After Sternal Dehiscence And Severe Mediastinitis

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dc.contributor.authorSaleem, Tahir
dc.contributor.authorRashid, Azhar
dc.contributor.authorBilal, M .B. Y
dc.contributor.authorNaqvi, Shahab
dc.contributor.authorButt, Qasim
dc.contributor.authorUlla, Zahid
dc.contributor.authorIqbal, Afsheen
dc.contributor.authorSaleem, Kamal
dc.contributor.authorUllah, Inam
dc.contributor.authorKiyani, M R.
dc.date.accessioned2026-09-05T09:31:15Z
dc.date.issued2012-07-24
dc.description.abstractFirst patient requiring omentopexy for complete sternal dehiscence with severe mediastinitis at AFICINIHD is reported. It was performed after conventional methods and pectoroplasty had failed to help the patient. Omentum was brought into the chest through a tunnel which adequately filled the gap, skin closure was done conveniently. Infection was controlled by abdominal policeman rapidly. Patient had good and rapid postoperative recovery.
dc.identifier.citationPakistan Heart Journal; Vol. 30 No. 1-2 (1997)
dc.identifier.doi10.47144/phj.v30i1-2.164
dc.identifier.urihttps://pakheartjournal.com/index.php/pk/article/view/164
dc.identifier.urihttps://ds.pakheartjournal.com/handle/phj/1444
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherPakistan Cardiac Society
dc.relation.ispartofseriesPakistan Heart Journal; Vol. 30 No. 1-2 (1997)
dc.subjectSternal dehiscence
dc.subjectmediastinitis
dc.subjectomentopexy.
dc.subjectpectoroplasty
dc.titleOmentopexy After Sternal Dehiscence And Severe Mediastinitis
dc.typeArticle

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