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[Clinical aspects and treatment of mediastinitis]
1Kafedra gospital'noĭ khirurgii Vinnitskogo meditsinskogo universiteta im. N.I. Pirogova.
Klinichna Khirurhiia
|January 1, 1997
Abstract:
The results of surgical treatment of 28 patients with mediastinitis, caused by esophageal trauma, were analysed. The extent of an urgent operation ought to consist of the esophageal wall suturing, suture line strengthening and isolation, abscess cavities drainage. An optimal operative access in the cases of injury localisation lower than ThIV level is transpleural one.