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Chest Wall Resection and Reconstruction

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1999
Chest wall reconstruction has been refined and expanded in recent years so that almost any defect may be repaired with an excellent cosmetic and physiological result. The first step in a good reconstruction is an appropriate and thorough resection that leaves healthy, viable margins to which the materials and tissues used in a reconstruction may be ...
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Chest wall reconstruction after tumor resection

Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2018
Pediatric chest wall tumors are rare. Malignancies predominate of which sarcomas are the most common. Their resection and the subsequent reconstruction of the chest wall has been a surgical challenge since Dr. Frederick W. Parham published his first comprehensive account on the subject in 1898.
Gideon Sandler, Andrea Hayes-Jordan
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Chest Wall Reconstruction after Oncological Resections

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery, 2013
Most chest wall defects requiring reconstruction result from tumor resection. Bone and soft tissue sarcomas and recurrent mammary cancer are the most common tumors. Careful preoperative evaluation, meticulous surgical technique and active postoperative treatment are important.
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Chest Wall Reconstruction Without Prosthetic Material

Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 2017
The surgical resection of primary and secondary tumors involving the chest wall often requires reconstruction with prosthetic and soft tissues, such as muscle flaps. There are situations when a soft tissue reconstruction of the chest wall is preferable. Prosthetic material can become infected and require reoperation for removal of the infected material.
Robert E Merritt
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Chest Wall Reconstruction

Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, 1997
Chest wall resection and reconstruction continue to provide a formidable challenge. Prolonged hospitalization of 2 to 3 weeks in often necessary, and patients at our institution have undergone an average of two operations to achieve final closure. However, in multiple reviews of the senior author's personal experience, 85% of patients alive 30 days ...
P G, Arnold, C H, Johnson
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Abdominal Wall and Chest Wall Reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2014
After studying this article, the participant should be able to: (1) Define the goals of abdominal wall and chest wall reconstruction. (2) Discuss the general principles of and the different surgical techniques for abdominal wall and chest wall reconstruction.
Ghazi, Althubaiti, Charles E, Butler
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Chest Wall Reconstruction

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 1995
Chest wall defects are frequently encountered in all regions of the chest. Initial defect assessment includes evaluation of location, extent, and etiology of the defect. Reconstructive options include flap transposition, tissue expansion, and microvascular composite tissue transplantation.
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