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Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2003;24:300
© 2003 Elsevier Science NL

Images in cardio-thoracic surgery

Intrathoracic gossypiboma: a movable body within a pseudocystic mass

Department of Surgery, Thoracic Surgery Unit, S. Maria delle Croci Hospital, V. le Randi, 5, 48100 Ravenna, Italy

Received 11 February 2003; received in revised form 24 March 2003; accepted 31 March 2003.

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e-mail: lsolaini@libero.it

Key Words: Intrathoracic gossypiboma • Intrathoracic retained sponge • Intrathoracic mass

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