Thoracotomy

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Axillary thoracotomy ,[object Object]

Median sternotomy ,[object Object]

Posterolateral thoracotomy ,[object Object]

Open Thoracotomy with Partial Resection and Control of Bleeding

Anterolateral thoracotomy ,[object Object],[object Object]

Left Lung Mass with Thoracotomy and Biopsy

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For a thoracotomy, (A) the patient lies on his or her side with one arm raised. (B) An incision is cut into the skin of the ribcage. (C) Muscle layers are cut, and a rib may be removed to gain access to the cavity. (D) Retractors hold the ribs apart, exposing the lung. (E) After any repairs are made, the cut rib is replaced and held in place with special materials. Layers of muscle and skin are stitched.

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Thoracotomy

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