Twenty-six years of experience with the modified eloesser flap

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Twenty-six years of experience with the modified eloesser flap Vinod H Thourani, MD, R.Todd Lancaster, BS, Kamal A Mansour, MD, Joseph I Miller, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 76, Issue 2, Pages 401-406 (August 2003) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00470-3

Fig 1 Depicted is a left chronic empyema. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 76, 401-406DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00470-3)

Fig 2 Proposed incision for modified Eloesser flap is illustrated. The proposed inverted “U” incision is in the left chest. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 76, 401-406DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00470-3)

Fig 3 Incision performed with tongue flap reflected and proposed ribs to be resected identified. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 76, 401-406DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00470-3)

Fig 4 Incision performed with tongue flap reflected and proposed ribs resected. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 76, 401-406DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00470-3)

Fig 5 Completed modified Eloesser flap with tongue flap sewn to the base of the empyema cavity. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 76, 401-406DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00470-3)

Fig 6 Cross-sectional view of the drained empyema cavity and the completed modified Eloesser flap with tongue flap sewn to the base of the empyema cavity. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 76, 401-406DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00470-3)