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Necrotizing fasciitis of the chest wall

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1 Necrotizing fasciitis of the chest wall
David B Safran, MD, William G Sullivan, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 72, Issue 4, Pages (October 2001) DOI: /S (00)

2 Fig 1 Computed tomography scan of the chest showing extensive, multiloculated right-sided pleural collection, consistent with a diagnosis of empyema. A small gas pocket may be seen within the smaller, lateral cavity. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (00) )

3 Fig 2 Wound cavity undergoing bedside packing change. Multiple intrapleural chest tubes are seen, with closed suction Jackson-Pratt drains in the recesses of the soft tissue defect. Note the absorbable mesh covering the gap caused by rib resection. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (00) )

4 Fig 3 Follow-up CT scan showing closure of the thoracic cage.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (00) )

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