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A simple solution for management of the postpneumonectomy empyema cavity  Michael S. Kent, MD, Robert J. Korst, MD, Lloyd B. Gayle, MD, Jeffrey L. Port,

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1 A simple solution for management of the postpneumonectomy empyema cavity 
Michael S. Kent, MD, Robert J. Korst, MD, Lloyd B. Gayle, MD, Jeffrey L. Port, MD, Nasser K. Altorki, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 78, Issue 3, Pages (September 2004) DOI: /j.athoracsur

2 Fig 1 Computed tomography scan image of the large, right-sided, chest wall defect in a patient with recurrent postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula. The creation of this defect was necessary to facilitate packing of a persistent fungal empyema cavity. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur )

3 Fig 2 The empyema cavity 3 months after skin grafting. Despite complete epithelialization, the grafts retained some of their meshed appearance at this time. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur )

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