Omental Pedicled Flap for Pulmonary Tuberculosis Sequelae
The omental flap should be prophylactically used in post-pneumonectomy bronchial stump reinforcement where the underlying chronic inflammatory condition poses high risk for bronchial dehiscence. We present a unique case of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) complicated by empyema, chronic pulmonary aspergi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Surgical Society of Kenya
2017-07-01
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| Series: | The Annals of African Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/omental-pedicled-flap-for-pulmonary |