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. 2021 Mar 9:36:100744.
doi: 10.1016/j.gore.2021.100744. eCollection 2021 May.

Primary diaphragmatic closure following diaphragmatic resection and cardiophrenic lymph node dissection during interval debulking surgery for advanced ovarian malignancy

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Primary diaphragmatic closure following diaphragmatic resection and cardiophrenic lymph node dissection during interval debulking surgery for advanced ovarian malignancy

Susan Addley et al. Gynecol Oncol Rep. .

Abstract

•Gaining trans-diaphragmatic access to thoracic cavity during de-bulking laparotomy.•Assessment and dissection of bulky cardiophrenic lymph nodes to achieve optimal cytoreduction.•Technique for primary closure of diaphragm following radical resection.

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The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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