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Ten-Year Experience of Chest Wall Reconstruction: Retrospective Review of a Titanium Plate MatrixRIB™ System [PDF]

open access: goldFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
Chest wall tumor resection can result in a large defect that can pose a challenge in reconstruction in restoring chest wall contour, maintaining respiratory mechanics, and improving cosmesis. Titanium plates were first introduced for treating a traumatic
Teddy H. Y. Wong   +7 more
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Rib Fracture Fixation Restores Inspiratory Volume and Peak Flow in a Full Thorax Human Cadaveric Breathing Model [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Trauma Research, 2015
Background Multiple rib fractures cause significant pain and potential for chest wall instability. Despite an emerging trend of surgical management of flail chest injuries, there are no studies examining the effect of rib fracture fixation on ...
Slobogean   +5 more
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Median thoracic expansion combined with Nuss procedure for asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy is an extremely rare and complex thoracic deformity, and its operation is challenging. In the past, several kinds of operations have been reported, but they all have disadvantages. We designed a new surgical technique that
Wenlin Wang   +3 more
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Wang procedure for treatment of asphyxiating thoracic deformity

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy is a rare and dangerous thoracic deformity, and its operation is challenging. In the past, several operations have been reported, but they all have disadvantages.
Wenlin Wang   +3 more
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Full-thickness chest wall resection for malignant chest wall tumors and postoperative problems

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
BackgroundChest wall malignant tumor (including primary and metastatic lesions) is rare, representing less than 5% of all thoracic malignancies. Local control of chest wall malignancies requires wide resection with tumor-free margins.
Kunihiro Asanuma   +8 more
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CHEST WALL TUMOURS [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2006
CHEST WALL TUMOURS Abdul-Khalik Zaki Benyan*, Adel Makki#, Zuhair Fadhil Fathallah@, *FRCS, Professor, Cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon, Basrah College of Medicine, #FICMS, Cardio-thoracic and vascular surgeon, Basrah Teaching Hospital, @MSc, Plastic ...
Zuhair Fadhil Fathallahn   +2 more
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Analysis of the Chest Wall Reconstruction Methods after Malignant Tumor Resection

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2023
Background The chest wall defects can be caused by various reasons. In the case of malignant tumor resection of the chest wall, it is essential to reconstruct the chest wall to cover the vital tissue and restore the pulmonary function with prevention of ...
Gang Yeon Jo, Sae Hwi Ki
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Primary chest wall sarcoma; a single institution experience of 3 years

open access: yesCancer Treatment and Research Communications, 2021
Introduction: Primary chest wall sarcoma is a rare entity. It can be classified based on its origin, as bone sarcomas or soft tissue sarcomas. Various prognostic factors have been studied in different case series like age, sex, tumor histology, grade ...
Abhishek Gangopadhyay   +7 more
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11-year experience with Chest Wall resection and reconstruction for primary Chest Wall sarcomas

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background & Objectives Primary chest wall sarcomas are rare and therapeutically challenging tumors. Herein we report the outcomes of a surgery-based multimodality therapy for these pathologies over an 11-year period.
Ori Wald   +8 more
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Delayed post-traumatic presentation of severe sternal osteomyelitis: A strong multidisciplinary effort and a novel reconstruction technique for a challenging case

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2020
Sternal osteomyelitis is a morbid and challenging condition, which can rarely occur after trauma, with no established consensus over best therapeutic options. In this case, a 47-year-old man with history of intravenous drug use presented 11 weeks after a
Alessandro Tamburrini   +6 more
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