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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 38, 221-226, Copyright © 1984 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Sealing the postpneumonectomy space: use of a pectoralis major myodermal flap

AG de la Rocha and GA Robertson

Reconstruction of chest wall defects is performed by a variety of surgical procedures. Use of the pectoralis major myodermal flap following a Clagett procedure appears to be a reliable technique providing satisfactory results. The application of this technique demands a close interaction between the plastic surgeon and the thoracic surgeon.

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