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Case Reports

The surgical strategy of Purpura fulminans triggered by pyothorax associated with lung cancer

Yoshitaka Matsuuraa Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Katsuya Kawaia Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan;b Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nagahama Red Cross Hospital, Shiga, Japan
Pages 1-6 | Received 10 Oct 2019, Accepted 08 Dec 2019, Published online: 23 Dec 2019

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