Sternal Fractures: Anterior Plating Rationale

Abstract

From the School of Medicine (S.B., E.L., E.J.H.) and the Division of Orthopedics (E.L., E.J.H.), McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Submitted for publication October 21, 2002. Accepted for publication April 7, 2003. Address for reprints: Edward J. Harvey, MD, CM, MSc, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Montreal General Hospital, Suite B5.159.5, 1650 Cedar Avenue, Montreal, Quebec H3G 1A4, Canada; email: [email protected].