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Properties of novel composite meshes in chest wall reconstruction: A comparative animal study
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2014 Purpose: Novel composite meshes routinely used in laparoscopic hernia repair reportedly lead to fewer and less dense visceral adhesions and may provide a viable alternative in thoracic surgery as well.
Patrick Zardo +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 +8 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009 Introduction The distant metastases from differentiated thyroid carcinomas are often untreatable. In particular, bone metastasis is significantly related to poor prognosis since radioactive iodine therapy is generally less effective.
Suganuma Nobuyasu +9 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 +8 more
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Primary chest wall sarcoma; a single institution experience of 3 years
Cancer 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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Epithelioid sarcoma in the chest wall: a case report and literature review
Surgical Case Reports, 2018 Background Epithelioid sarcoma (ES) is a rare variant of soft tissue sarcoma. The proximal type of ES occurs in various locations. We present a resected case with proximal-type ES that occurred in the chest wall and discuss the relevant literature.
Teiko Sakurai +5 more
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Full-thickness chest wall reconstruction after resection of recurrent desmoid-type fibromatosis [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno LekarstvoIntroduction. Desmoid-type fibromatosis (DF) is a benign but locally infiltrative soft tissue tumor that develops from fascia and musculoaponeurotic tissue with high local recurrence rate.
Erić Dražan +4 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021 Background En bloc resection of malignant tumors involving upper thoracic spine is technically difficult. We surgically treated a patient with grade 2 chondrosarcoma involving T1–5, left upper thoracic cavity, and chest wall. Case presentation A 37 years
Xiaodong Tang +4 more
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Dissecting the dissection laboratory: Elements for designing a human anatomy laboratory
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract The human anatomy dissection laboratory is a critical component of anatomical and medical education. Development, maintenance, and stocking of these laboratory spaces have unique demands, with all of the challenges in running a laboratory with Biosafety Laboratory Level 2 (BSL‐2) classification, housing a large volume of tissues saturated with
Rhiannon E. Robinson +13 more
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Recurrent chest infections in two young non-smoker men [PDF]
, 2016 Pulmonary mucinous cystic carcinomas are rare salivary gland type carcinomas of the lung. They form part of a wide spectrum of mucin secreting glandular mixed type tumours. They comprise 0.1 – 0.2% of all lung tumours. They occur more frequently in young
Sladden, David +3 more
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