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Lipoma of the external thoracic wall [PDF]
We report the case history of an external thoracic wall lipoma, which was noticed incidentally on a chest roentgenogram because of its calcification. A probable diagnosis was made by computer tomography. Because of the increase in size of the tumour it was removed surgically, but no evidence of malignant degeneration was found.
M A, Sulzer +4 more
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Thoracic wall reconstruction using myocutaneous and fasciocutaneous flaps in patients with locally advanced and metastatic breast cancer [PDF]
Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Locally advanced breast cancer is characterized by clinical stage IIIb or IV and accounts for 20- 25% of all cases.
Joel Abdala Junior +2 more
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Thoracic endovascular aortic repair of the ascending aorta remains challenging. We have reported the case of an 81-year-old woman with ascending aortic injury who underwent a life-saving hybrid repair.
Hiromitsu Teratani, MD +5 more
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Surgical treatment of wounded persons with complicated thoracic damages
Objective. To improve the results of complex surgical treatment of wounded and injured persons with thoracic trauma, complicated by bronchopleural fistulas, pleural empyema and defects in the thoracic wall soft tissues, basing on introduction of the ...
Ya. L. Zarutskyi +9 more
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Aortic dissection simulation models for clinical support: fluid-structure interaction vs. rigid wall models. [PDF]
The management and prognosis of aortic dissection (AD) is often challenging and the use of personalised computational models is being explored as a tool to improve clinical outcome.
Agu, O +11 more
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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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Metallic Foreign Bodies in the Thoracic Wall in Three Cases
There are many reports and reviews about foreign objects in various body parts, but the thoracic wall foreign objects are rarely seen, and there is no treatment consensus.
Huseyin Fatih Sezer, Hakan Dayanir
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Challenging Diagnosis of Low-grade Fibromyxoid Sarcoma of the Chest Wall: Case Report
Introduction: Low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma (LGFMS) is a rare special subtype of fibrosarcoma, it is more common in the trunk and proximal limbs. First described by Evans in 1987, this tumor is also named Evans tumor.
Rafael Everton Assunção Ribeiro da Costa +7 more
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The Effect of Manipulation and Mobilisation on Pressure Pain Thresholds in the Thoracic Spine [PDF]
High velocity low amplitude (HVLA) thrust manipulation and mobilisation are commonly used by manual therapists to relieve spinal pain and improve mobility. The aim of this controlled, single blinded study was to investigate the effect of manipulation and
Fryer, Gary, Carub, Joanne, McIver, S
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Complex Presentation of Anterior Chest Wall Chondrosarcoma
Chondrosarcoma is the third most common primary bone malignancy, but its thoracic presentation is unusual compared to the pelvis and extremities. Chest wall chondrosarcomas are difficult to be surgically resected due to their proximity to neurovascular ...
Augusto Mädke Brenner +3 more
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