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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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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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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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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Video assisted thoracic surgery for treatment of pneumothorax and lung resections: systematic review of randomised clinical trials [PDF]
<b>Objectives</b> To determine if video assisted thoracic surgery is associated with better clinical outcomes than thoracotomy for three common procedures: surgery for pneumothorax, minor resections, and lobectomy.
Sedrakyan, Artyom +7 more
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We report a case of recurrent locking of the scapula in the thorax after combined lobectomy and thoracic wall resection for advanced lung cancer. The patient was a 52-year-old man with advanced spindle cell carcinoma in his right lung.
Akinori Kimura +4 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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Tensioned reverse abdominoplasty for reconstruction of large post-mastectomy defects [PDF]
Reconstructive options for anterior chest wall defects can be challenging especially when the defect is large and has been subject for preoperative radiotherapy. We report a case of a patient with a neglected large invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast
Bishara Atiyeh +3 more
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Initial experience with and surgical outcomes of da Vinci single-port system in general thoracic surgery [PDF]
Background: The da Vinci single-port system (SPS) (Model SP1098, Intuitive Surgical Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, USA) has been used in genitourinary and general surgical procedures; however, its clinical application in general thoracic surgery has not been ...
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