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Ann Thorac Surg 1993;56:366-368
© 1993 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Combination gastric seromuscular patch and omental pedicle flap for bronchial fistula

Yuzuru Kamei, MD*,a,b, Shigeaki Moriura, MDa,b, Shuhei Ikeda, MDa,b, Hidekazu Hosokawa, MDa,b, Masafumi Hirai, MDa,b, Kenichi Naiki, MDa,b, Kazuo Yoshitomo, MDa,b, Joichi Kato, MDa,b, Skuhei Torii, MDa,b

a Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nagoya University of School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
b Departments of Surgery and Internal Medicine, Aichi Prefectural Hospital, Ichinomiya, Aichi, Japan

Accepted for publication October 8, 1992.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Kamei, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nagoya University of School of Medicine, 65, Turumai, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, 466, Japan.

We report the successful closure of a recurrent bronchial fistula using a combination gastric seromuscular patch and omental pedicle flap. This new method provide an immediate alright closure of the bronchial fistula. This technique appears superior to closure by mention alone.




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