Resection and Reconstruction of the Diaphragm and the Pericardium in Extrapleural Pneumonectomy

Volume: 72, Issue: 10, Pages: 850 - 853
Published: Sep 1, 2019
Abstract
The diaphragm dissection should be started from anterior, because the portion is just under the thoracotomy incision. The diaphragmatic muscle was cut by an electric knife along the line of 1 to 2 cm from the chest wall from anterior and lateral to posterior. The diaphragm including the tendon center is dissected from the peritoneum. The peritoneum should be preserved. If the peritoneum is opened, it should be repaired by sutures. The...
Paper Details
Title
Resection and Reconstruction of the Diaphragm and the Pericardium in Extrapleural Pneumonectomy
Published Date
Sep 1, 2019
Volume
72
Issue
10
Pages
850 - 853
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