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Published in final edited form as: Innovations (Phila). 2009 Oct;4(5):248–255. doi: 10.1097/IMI.0b013e3181bb370f

Figure 1.

Figure 1

The traditional cut-and-sew Cox-Maze III procedure. (Reprinted with permission from Cox JL, Schuessler RB, D'Agostino HJ, Jr., Stone CM, Chang Bc, Cain ME, et al. The surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation. III. Development of a definitive surgical procedure. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991; 101: 569–583).