Surgical Treatment of Bullous Emphysema HARRY E. WALKUP, M.D., MARK W. WOLCOTT, M.D. Diseases of the Chest Volume 28, Issue 6, Pages 638-650 (December 1955) DOI: 10.1016/S0096-0217(15)32376-1 Copyright © 1955 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 (Case 1): July 31, 1953, preoperative x-ray. Diseases of the Chest 1955 28, 638-650DOI: (10.1016/S0096-0217(15)32376-1) Copyright © 1955 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 (Case 1): July 12, 1954, follow-up one year postoperative. Diseases of the Chest 1955 28, 638-650DOI: (10.1016/S0096-0217(15)32376-1) Copyright © 1955 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 (Case 2): September 8, 1950. Preoperative film showing large bilateral bullae. Diseases of the Chest 1955 28, 638-650DOI: (10.1016/S0096-0217(15)32376-1) Copyright © 1955 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 (Case 2): October 4, 1950. X-ray showing catheter drainage of large bulla, left. Diseases of the Chest 1955 28, 638-650DOI: (10.1016/S0096-0217(15)32376-1) Copyright © 1955 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 5 (Case 2): January 22, 1951. X-ray showing catheter drainage of large bulla, right. Diseases of the Chest 1955 28, 638-650DOI: (10.1016/S0096-0217(15)32376-1) Copyright © 1955 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 6 (Case 2): June 29, 1951. Follow-up x-ray showing ultimate result of bilateral catheter drainage procedure. Diseases of the Chest 1955 28, 638-650DOI: (10.1016/S0096-0217(15)32376-1) Copyright © 1955 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 7 (Case 3): September 4, 1953. Initial x-ray showing bilateral bullae and left empyema. Diseases of the Chest 1955 28, 638-650DOI: (10.1016/S0096-0217(15)32376-1) Copyright © 1955 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 8 (Case 3): September 21, 1953. Closed thoracotomy for empyema, left. Diseases of the Chest 1955 28, 638-650DOI: (10.1016/S0096-0217(15)32376-1) Copyright © 1955 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 9 (Case 3): February 17, 1954. Postoperative film following excision of bullae, left. Diseases of the Chest 1955 28, 638-650DOI: (10.1016/S0096-0217(15)32376-1) Copyright © 1955 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 10 (Case 3): March 1, 1954. Film following bilateral excision of bullae. Diseases of the Chest 1955 28, 638-650DOI: (10.1016/S0096-0217(15)32376-1) Copyright © 1955 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 11 (Case 4): October 8, 1952. Preoperative film. Diseases of the Chest 1955 28, 638-650DOI: (10.1016/S0096-0217(15)32376-1) Copyright © 1955 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 12 (Case 4): September 29, 1954. Follow-up film, postoperative excision of bullae, right. Diseases of the Chest 1955 28, 638-650DOI: (10.1016/S0096-0217(15)32376-1) Copyright © 1955 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions