J Chest Surg.
2021 Oct;54(5):436-438. 10.5090/jcs.21.015.
Necrotizing Chest Wall Fasciitis Complicating Closed Tube Thoracostomy: Can It Be Avoided?
- Hamad AMM
1,2 - Elmistekawy EM1,3
- Elmahrouk AF1,4
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- 1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt.
- 2Department of Thoracic Surgery, King Fahd Specialist Hospital, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.
- 3Cardiac Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Canada.
- 4Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
- KMID: 2521132
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.5090/jcs.21.015
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