Immediate Debridement and Reconstruction with a Pectoralis Major Muscle Flap for Poststernotomy Mediastinitis |
Jang, Yu-Jin
(Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ajou University Hospital, Ajou University School of Medicine)
Park, Myong-Chul (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ajou University Hospital, Ajou University School of Medicine) Park, Dong-Ha (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ajou University Hospital, Ajou University School of Medicine) Lim, Hyo-Seob (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ajou University Hospital, Ajou University School of Medicine) Kim, Joo-Hyoung (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ajou University Hospital, Ajou University School of Medicine) Lee, Il-Jae (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ajou University Hospital, Ajou University School of Medicine) |
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