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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 56, 923-926, Copyright © 1993 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Closure of bronchial defects using a pedicled pericardial flap

FM Smolle-Juettner, H Pinter, G Pongratz, B Ratzenhofer, H Popper and G Friehs
Department of Thoracic and Hyperbaric Surgery, University of Graz, Austria.

A technique for closure of lateral or terminal defects in the bronchial wall after tissue-saving procedures, which obviates the need for sleeve resection in few selected situations, is described. Its main advantages are a low risk of surgical complications at the suture line and easy performance.


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