Obliteration of empyema tract with deepithelialized unipedicle transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap Joseph M. Serletti, MD, Richard H. Feins,

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Obliteration of empyema tract with deepithelialized unipedicle transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap Joseph M. Serletti, MD, Richard H. Feins, MD, Alexis J. Carras, MD, Joseph E. Losee, MD, David W. Johnstone, MD, H.Raul Herrera, MD, George L. Hicks, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 112, Issue 3, Pages 631-636 (September 1996) DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70045-4 Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1996 112, 631-636DOI: (10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70045-4) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1996 112, 631-636DOI: (10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70045-4) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig. 3 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1996 112, 631-636DOI: (10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70045-4) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig. 4 Preoperative view of right lateral chest wall with open thoracostomy site. B, Postoperative view of lateral chest wall with healed thoracostomy site. C, Preoperative chest radiograph showing empyema tract in right lung field. D, Postoperative chest radiograph showing obliterated empyema tract. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1996 112, 631-636DOI: (10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70045-4) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig. 4 Preoperative view of right lateral chest wall with open thoracostomy site. B, Postoperative view of lateral chest wall with healed thoracostomy site. C, Preoperative chest radiograph showing empyema tract in right lung field. D, Postoperative chest radiograph showing obliterated empyema tract. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1996 112, 631-636DOI: (10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70045-4) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig. 4 Preoperative view of right lateral chest wall with open thoracostomy site. B, Postoperative view of lateral chest wall with healed thoracostomy site. C, Preoperative chest radiograph showing empyema tract in right lung field. D, Postoperative chest radiograph showing obliterated empyema tract. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1996 112, 631-636DOI: (10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70045-4) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig. 4 Preoperative view of right lateral chest wall with open thoracostomy site. B, Postoperative view of lateral chest wall with healed thoracostomy site. C, Preoperative chest radiograph showing empyema tract in right lung field. D, Postoperative chest radiograph showing obliterated empyema tract. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1996 112, 631-636DOI: (10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70045-4) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions