The outcome of sternum healing among diabetic patients undergoing open heart surgery: a literature review

• Main Authors: Taufik Nur Yahya, -, Yan Efrata Sembiring, -, Soebagijo Adi Soelistijo, Soebagijo
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; Indonesian; English
• Published: Sanglah General Hospital 2022
• Subjects: R5-920 Medicine (General)
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/125630/1/5.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/125630/2/No.%205.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/125630/3/NO.%205.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/125630/; https://www.balimedicaljournal.org/index.php/bmj/pages/view/editorialboard; https://doi.org/10.15562/bmj.v11i2.3513
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Abstract Background: As part of the surgery, sternotomy is a common technique to expose the underlying organs, allowing surgeons to explore the targeted organ. Despite the benefits offered, it has several considerable complications; one of them is wound healing defect. The impairment of sternal wou...