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A Novel Procedure Using a Tissue Expander for Management of Persistent Alveolar Fistula After Lobectomy  Yasushi Sakamaki, MD, Tetsuo Kido, MD, Takashi.

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1 A Novel Procedure Using a Tissue Expander for Management of Persistent Alveolar Fistula After Lobectomy  Yasushi Sakamaki, MD, Tetsuo Kido, MD, Takashi Fujiwara, MD, Katsuki Kuwae, MD, Motomu Maeda, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 79, Issue 6, Pages (June 2005) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Postsurgical empyema after the right lower bilobectomy shown on computed tomography. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Photograph of a tissue expander identical to the one used in the present case. (E = expandable silicone envelope; P = injection port; T = tube and connector.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Follow-up computed tomography showing the remaining lung (L), myocutaneous flap (F), and tissue expander (E) implanted in the residual cavity of the right hemithorax. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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