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Plombage: A historical image
Published 2022-07-01“…Key message Plombage is a historical treatment in which a cavity is created surgically in the upper chest wall and the space is filled with inert material, such as fat, paraffin wax, rubber balloons, oil or methyl‐methacrylate (Lucite) balls, and it also promotes lung collapse.…”
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EFFICACY OF EXTRAPLEURAL PLOMBAGE WITH SILICONE PLUG IN DESTRUCTIVE PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS AND ITS IMPACT ON PULMONARY FUNCTIONS AND BLOOD GASES
Published 2019-04-01“…The objective of the study: to analyze the efficacy of extrapleural plombage with silicone plug (EPSP) in those suffering from destructive pulmonary tuberculosis with multiple/extensive drug resistance (M/XDR) and to assess EPSP impact on pulmonary functions and blood gases. …”
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Closure of open window thoracostomy due to MRSA pyothorax by EWS bronchial occlusion and modified extraperiosteal air plombage: a case report
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First experience of simultaneous extrapleural lung resection with silicone plombage for widespread drug-resistant destructive pulmonary tuberculosis: a case report
Published 2019-11-01Subjects: “…simultaneously extrapleural pneumolysis with silicone plombage and lung resecton…”
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Deformation-induced transitional myofibroblasts contribute to compensatory lung growth
Published 2018“…SMA induction appears to be dependent on pleural deformation (stretch) as induction is prevented by plombage or phrenic nerve transection (P < 0.001). …”
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