Thoracomyoplasty for Chronic Empyema and Osteoradionecrosis of the Chest Wall
Herein, we report a case in which thoracomyoplasty was performed to manage chronic postlobectomy empyema (PLE). A 54-year-old male patient with a surgical history of right upper lobectomy and thymectomy 35 years previously who had undergone adjuvant radiotherapy presented with purulent discharge on...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society for Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Chest Surgery |
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