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. 2019 Jun 20;92(1101):20170980. doi: 10.1259/bjr.20170980

Figure 1a–b.

Figure 1a–b.

Normal sternotomy and midsternal lucent stripe. (a) VR reconstruction shows normal median sternotomy; (b) VR reconstruction shows midsternal lucent stripe >3 mm (arrow) 12 months after undergoing sternotomy. This finding may be indicative of dehiscence only if the stripe is thicker than 3 mm. VR, volumetric rendering.