Two Cases of Single-Stage Closure of a Bronchopleural Fistula Using Latissimus Dorsi Musculocutaneous Flaps after Lung Surgery

Two cases of successful primary closure of a bronchopleural fistula with favorable infection control using latissimus dorsi musculocutaneous flaps are reported. Case 1 was a 70-year-old man who underwent resection of the right lower pulmonary lobe due to right lung metastasis of sigmoid colon cancer...

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Published in:Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
Main Authors: Nakajima, Yuki, Akiyama, Hirohiko, Kinoshita, Hiroyasu, Inoue, Takuya, Hamahata, Atsumori, Uramoto, Hidetaka
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Editorial Committee of Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2015
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4904861/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26004108
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5761/atcs.cr.14-00349
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