Permeable Nonabsorbable Mesh for Total Diaphragmatic Replacement in Extended Pneumonectomy.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.02.077.
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Abstract
After complex thoracic exenterations, total diaphragmatic resection and reconstruction is challenging. We describe our novel technique for total diaphragmatic replacement with permeable nonabsorbable mesh after extended pneumonectomy.
Medical subject headings
- Hernia, Diaphragmatic
- Herniorrhaphy
- Lung Neoplasms
- Pneumonectomy
- Postoperative Complications
- Surgical Mesh