CPT Images - What does it look like?

CPT Images - What does it look like?

The added bonus of VATS, is the opportunity to see what the inside of you looks like! These photographs were taken during our thoracic surgeries. Treatment of catamenial pneumothorax often involves diaphragm repair to close up the holes, technically known as fenestrations.

Lori's diaphragmatic fenestrations:

Lynn's diaphragm and scared pleura:

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Fenestrations are sometimes referred to in literature as resembling "blue berry spots". Lori's pictures demonstrate that blue berry effect. Fenestrations are generally found on the central tendon region of the diaphragm as shown in the illustration.

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	CPT Images - What does it look like? The added bonus of VATS, is the opportunity to see what the inside of you looks like! These photographs were taken during our thoracic surgeries. Treatment of catamenial pneumothorax often involves diaphragm repair to close up the holes, technically known as fenestrations. Lori's diaphragmatic fenestrations: Lynn's diaphragm and scared pleura: ____________________________________________________ Fenestrations are sometimes referred to in literature as resembling "blue berry spots". Lori's pictures demonstrate that blue berry effect. Fenestrations are generally found on the central tendon region of the diaphragm as shown in the illustration. Copyright 2008. catamenial-pneumothorax.com. All rights reserved.