@article{25c7f22442c04a8380929b21c3c3379a,
title = "Comparison of staples versus sutures in the repair of penetrating cardiac wounds.",
author = "Mayrose J and Jehle Dv and Moscati R and Lerner Eb and Abrams Bj and Dietrich Jehle",
note = "Background Several literature reports advocate the use of skin staplers for repair of penetrating cardiac wounds during emergency thoracotomy. Our study goal was to objectively determine if stapling is a more efficient method of closure compared with suturing without compromising the strength of the repair.",
year = "1999",
month = mar,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1097/00005373-199903000-00015",
language = "American English",
volume = "46",
journal = "Journal of Trauma-injury Infection and Critical Care",
number = "3",
}