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”Reversed” Latissimus Dorsi Musculocutaneous Flap for Closure of Large Bronchopleural Fistula
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Yanagihara, K. Wada, H. Yokomise, H. Inui, K. Suzuki, Y. Hitomi, S. |
| Copyright Year | 1997 |
| Description | The patient was a 54-year-old male with diabetes mellitus and liver abscess perforating into the right lung through the dia-phragm. After right lower lobectomy of the lung, $S^{3}$-segmentectomy of the liver, and debridement of the subdiaphragmatic abscess a bronchopleural fistula appeared. After open-drainage thoractomy, secondary Operation for closure of a large bronchopleural fistula and obliteration of the empyema cavities was per-formed with a “reversed” latissimus dorsi musculocutaneous flap. |
| Related Links | http://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/pdf/10.1055/s-2007-1013741.pdf |
| Ending Page | 258 |
| Page Count | 3 |
| Starting Page | 256 |
| ISSN | 01716425 |
| e-ISSN | 14391902 |
| DOI | 10.1055/s-2007-1013741 |
| Journal | The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon |
| Issue Number | 05 |
| Volume Number | 45 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Georg Thieme Verlag KG |
| Publisher Date | 1997-10-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Journal: The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon Postoperative Empyema Reversed Latissimus Dorsi Musculocutaneous Flap |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
| Subject | Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine Surgery Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine |