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Fig. 1 | General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Cases

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From: Successful surgical intervention for acute pyothorax caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus thoracic pyogenic spondylitis: a case report

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a A chest radiograph shows decreased right lower lung field permeability. b, c Chest computed tomography (CT) presents osteolytic and osteoid changes in the eighth thoracic vertebra (white arrow) (bone window), with surrounding soft tissue thickening and minimal right pleural effusion (yellow arrows) (mediastinal window) on admission. d, e Chest CT shows a right encapsulated pleural effusion on the eighth hospital day (mediastinal window)

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