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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 43, 559-560, Copyright © 1987 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Concomitant repair of a chronic traumatic aortic aneurysm with tracheal erosion

P Russo, TA Orszulak, PG Arnold, MD Abel and AW Stanson

Tracheal erosion from a chronic false aneurysm secondary to trauma is unusual. Resection with graft interposition is the treatment of choice. This case report describes the additional use of an intrathoracic muscle flap necessitated by tracheal erosion and contamination.

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