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11-year experience with Chest Wall resection and reconstruction for primary Chest Wall sarcomas

Journal 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, Idais Islam, Korach Amit, Rudis Ehud, Erez Eldad, Or Omer, Zik Aviad, Shapira Oz. Moshe, Izhar Uzi   +8 more
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Major chest wall reconstruction after chest wall irradiation [PDF]

Cancer, 1981
In the last year, 12 patients have undergone extensive chest wall resection. Eight patients had recurrent cancer after prior resection and irradiation with an average defect of 160 square centimeters, usually including ribs and a portion of the sternum; four had radionecrosis of soft tissue and/or bone.
D L, Larson, M J, McMurtrey, H J, Howe, C E, Irish   +3 more
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A pilot study of the impact of high-frequency chest wall oscillation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with mucus hypersecretion [PDF]

, 2011
Indranil Chakravorty1, Kamaljit Chahal2, Gillian Austin21St George's Hospital, London, 2East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Lister Hospital and Primary Care Trust, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UKIntroduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
Chahal, K, Chakravorty, I, Chahal K, null Chahal, Austin G, Chakravorty I, Indranil Chakravorty, Austin, G, null Austin   +8 more
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Chest wall and diaphragm reconstruction; a technique not well established in literature – case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Introduction Regardless of its rarity, and indolent clinical course, chest wall tumor places high morbidity and burden on patients especially when invasion to a neighboring structure is found.
Riad Abdel Jalil, Mohamad K. Abou Chaar, Obada Al-Qudah, Hanna Kakish, Salam Elfar   +4 more
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Lung Volume Reduction in Emphysema Improves Chest Wall Asynchrony [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Lung volume reduction (LVR) techniques improve lung function in selected patients with emphysema, but the impact of LVR procedures on the asynchronous movement of diff erent chest wall compartments, which is a feature of emphysema, is not ...
Shah, PL, Polkey, MI, LoMauro, A, Jordan, S, Zoumot, Z, Hopkinson, NS, Aliverti, A, Ward, S, Nelson, C   +8 more
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Comprehensive Analysis of Chest Wall Resection: Indications, Reconstruction, and Results: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Chest wall neoplasms encompass primary, locally invasive, and metastatic tumours. Malignant chest wall tumours are typically uncommon, comprising roughly 5% of all thoracic neoplasms and 1 to 2% of all primary tumours.
Sourabh Nandi, Madiwalesh Chhebbi, Sunil Saini   +2 more
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Chest wall reconstruction with implantable cross-linked porcine dermal collagen matrix: Evaluation of clinical outcomesCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Techniques, 2022
Objectives: The aim of the study is to evaluate clinical applications, safety, and effectiveness of a porcine-derived acellular cross-linked dermal matrix biological mesh in chest wall reconstruction.
Alessandro Gonfiotti, MD, PhD, Domenico Viggiano, MD, Eduart Vokrri, MD, Marco Lucchi, MD, PhD, Duilio Divisi, MD, PhD, Roberto Crisci, MD, PhD, Felice Mucilli, MD, Federico Venuta, MD, PhD, Luca Voltolini, MD, PhD   +8 more
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MULTIMODALITY THERAPY FOR OSTEOSARCOMA OF THE STERNUM WITH RECONSTRUCTION OF COMPLEX CHEST WALL DEFECTS

Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2017
Background. Osteosarcoma is a high-grade malignant bone tumor that accounts for up to 6 % of all bone neoplasms. There are only a few published cases of primary sternal osteosarcomas, reflecting the rarity of these tumors.
V. E. Ivanov, A. A. Kurilchik, Yu. A. Ragulin, A. A. Zheravin, A. L. Starodubtsev, A. L. Zubarev   +5 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

Trauma 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, Hanad Ahmed, Thomas Talbot, Oliver Harrison, Mansoor Khan, Simon Tilley, Aiman Alzetani   +6 more
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Table_1_v1_Ten-Year Experience of Chest Wall Reconstruction: Retrospective Review of a Titanium Plate MatrixRIB™ System.docx

, 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
Ivan C. H. Siu (12997533), Innes Y. P. Wan (12997542), Rainbow W. H. Lau (12997545), Ethan Y. H. Tsang (12997539), Calvin S. H. Ng (12997551), Kareem K. N. Lo (12997536), Teddy H. Y. Wong (12997530), T. W. Chiu (12997548)   +7 more
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