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Robicsek Weave for Sternal Dehiscence: 4

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An example of the broken sternal wires is shown.       

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Robicsek Weave for Sternal Dehiscence: 5

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The sternum was carefully elevated from the underlying right ventricle (see heart anatomy.) The patient had had a left internal mammary (LIMA) graft as part of her CABG, so care was taken to avoid injuring the remaining right internal mammary.      

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Robicsek Weave for Sternal Dehiscence: 6

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Granulation tissue was removed from the edges of the sternotomy.       

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