Özçelik, CemalOnat, SerdarAşkar, İbrahimTopal, Ender2024-04-242024-04-242004Özçelik, C., Onat, S., Aşkar, İ. ve Topal, E. (2004). Surgical correction of postpneumonectomy syndrome by intrapleural expandable prosthesis in a child. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 3(2), 390-392.1569-9293https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icvts.2004.02.011https://hdl.handle.net/11468/23311https://academic.oup.com/icvts/article/3/2/390/673331We report a case of postpneumonectomy syndrome in a 10-year-old boy operated on for right-sided destroyed lung 1 year previously. The treatment involved the insertion of saline-filled expandable prosthesis in the postpneumonectomy cavity. A favorable outcome was observed. We think that an intrapleural inflatable prosthesis has several advantages for postpneumonectomy syndrome seen in childhood.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessChildhoodIntraPostpneumonectomy syndromeSurgical correction of postpneumonectomy syndrome by intrapleural expandable prosthesis in a childSurgical correction of postpneumonectomy syndrome by intrapleural expandable prosthesis in a childConference Object323903922-s2.0-244251398310.1016/j.icvts.2004.02.011Q2