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    Complete sternal cleft treatment in a low birth weight patient
    (BAYCINAR MEDICAL PUBL-BAYCINAR TIBBI YAYINCILIK, 2020-01-01) Temur, Bahar; Mete, Sarper; Beken, Serdar; Onalan, Mehmet Akif; Erek, Ersin
    A complete sternal cleft is a very rare congenital anomaly causing severe respiratory compromise. Surgical reconstruction options are limited, particularly in low birth weight newborns. Herein, we report a case of low birth weight premature newborn with a complete sternal cleft and its surgical treatment.
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    Mediastinal vacuum-assisted closure therapy following pediatric congenital cardiac surgery
    (BAYCINAR MEDICAL PUBL-BAYCINAR TIBBI YAYINCILIK, 2017-01-01) Aydin, Selim; Temur, Bahar; Suzan, Dilek; Kirat, Baris; Demir, Ibrahim Halil; Ozen, Metehan; Erek, Ersin
    Background: In this study, we report nine pediatric cases who developed sternal wound complications following complex congenital cardiac surgery and treated with mediastinal vacuum-assisted closure technique. Methods: Between January 2014 and December 2015, a total of 473 congenital heart operations were performed in our hospital. Of these patients, nine (8 males, 1 females