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Pechetov A.A.

Vishnevsky Research Center for Surgery

Zotikov A.E.

Vishnevsky National Medical Research Center of Surgery

Karmazanovsky G.G.

Vishnevsky National Medical Research Center of Surgery

Volchansky D.A.

Vishnevsky Research Center for Surgery

Kulbak V.A.

Vishnevsky National Medical Research Center of Surgery

Additional vascularization of the omental flap using mammary-gastroepiploic bypass grafting in the treatment of deep sternal wound infection

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Pechetov A.A., Zotikov A.E., Karmazanovsky G.G., Volchansky D.A., Kulbak V.A.

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Journal: Pirogov Russian Journal of Surgery. 2021;(12): 104‑110

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To cite this article:

Pechetov AA, Zotikov AE, Karmazanovsky GG, Volchansky DA, Kulbak VA. Additional vascularization of the omental flap using mammary-gastroepiploic bypass grafting in the treatment of deep sternal wound infection. Pirogov Russian Journal of Surgery. 2021;(12):104‑110. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/hirurgia2021121104

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