Median... ...sternotomy.

I had to open his sternotomy bedside.

Cut a bunch of people open. Sternotomies, craniotomies.

Cut a bunch of people open-- sternotomies,craniotomies.

But a full midline sternotomy incision may be required.

- He turned a port-CABG into a sternotomy. - Why?

After the sternotomy and connection to bypass, we're going to do a transverse left atriotomy to expose the valve.