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ABSTRACT: Supplementary information
The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s12055-021-01309-8.
SUBMITTER: Imasaka KI
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9218033 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 20220114 4
For patients who have previously undergone total laryngectomy and a permanent tracheostomy, median full sternotomy is not the ideal surgical approach because of the substantially increased risk of sternal wound complications and tracheal injuries. We present a case in which conventional coronary artery bypass grafting using bilateral internal thoracic arteries was performed safely via a manubrium-sparing sternotomy in a patient who had undergone total laryngectomy and a permanent tracheostoma. W ...[more]