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Background Chest wall sinus with infection is a refractory disease caused by a variety of susceptible factors, and the treatment is still challenging. For clinically complex cases, although there are various surgical methods to choose from, it is still ...
Lei Wang +3 more
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Long-Term Outcomes of Chest Wall Resection in Non- Small Cell Lung Cancer in Geriatric Patients [PDF]
Aim:Lung cancer has become a global health problem today. Both patients and physicians prefer oncologic treatment approaches rather than surgery in T3 and T4 lung cancers in the geriatric age group. The objective of this study was to assess the long-term
Akboga, Suleyman Anil +11 more
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Chest wall reconstruction using abdominal rectus and latissimus dorsi muscle flaps: case report [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Chest wall reconstruction remains one of the great plastic surgery repair challenges. The present work aims to report on cases of chest wall reconstruction using myocutaneous flaps after wall resection due to tumor/osteomyelitis.
Salustiano Gomes de Pinho Pessoa +5 more
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The current gold standard for the treatment of Pancoast tumours is considered to be neoadjuvant chemoradiation followed by radical resection of the affected upper lobe en bloc with resection of the chest wall.
Deckarm, Sarah +2 more
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Comprehensive Analysis of Chest Wall Resection: Indications, Reconstruction, and Results: A Systematic Review [PDF]
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 +2 more
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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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Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
Joseph B Mabula +11 more
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Comparison of recognition tools for postoperative pulmonary complications following thoracotomy [PDF]
Objectives To evaluate the recognition of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPC) following thoracotomy and lung resection using three PPC scoring tools. Design Prospective observational study.
Steyn, R. S. +26 more
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Does the revised cardiac risk index predict cardiac complications following elective lung resection? [PDF]
Background: Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) score and Thoracic Revised Cardiac Risk Index (ThRCRI) score were developed to predict the risks of postoperative major cardiac complications in generic surgical population and thoracic surgery respectively.
Pala Rajesh +19 more
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Background and objective Tumor involving the chest wall is a common clinical event, and if there are no distant metastases, complete resection of tumor and involved chest wall can give excellent results. The aim of this study is to report experience with
Shaohua MA +5 more
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