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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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Introduction: Completion pneumonectomy and combined resection of the thoracic aortic wall with thoracic aortic endografting are high-risk procedures.
Hiroaki Komatsu +6 more
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Effect of Electrocautery on Endothelial Integrity of the Internal Thoracic Artery: Ultrastructural Analysis with Transmission Electron Microscopy [PDF]
The internal thoracic artery (ITA) is typically harvested from the chest wall by means of conventional electrocautery. We investigated the effects of electrocautery on endothelial-cell and vessel-wall morphology at the ultrastructural level during ITA ...
GONCA, SÜHEYLA +7 more
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Pectus carinatum is an uncommon congenital anomaly. Surgical correction for the deformity is infrequently sought but is usually very rewarding. There are three types of the deformity, viz. chondro- gladiolar, chondro-manubrial and the lateral variety, of
BB B Dogra +3 more
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Osteoradionecrosis of the Anterior Thoracic Wall after Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
Although osteoradionecrosis of the thoracic wall is rare, severe complications following radiation therapy for breast cancer can occur. The authors report the case of a 65-year-old woman who developed osteoradionecrosis in the left thoracic wall 17 ...
Young Seon Kim, Jung-Hee Yoon
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SOME MORPHOLOGICAL STUDIES ON THE ESOPHAGUS OF THE CAMEL DURING ITS ONTOGENETIC PERIODS [PDF]
Twenty two dromedary camels in different stages of development were used. The studies showed, unchanging in the position of the esophagus during all the developmental stages.
R. BERG +3 more
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Thoracic Aorta: Anatomy and Pathology
The aorta is the largest elastic artery in the human body and is classically divided into two anatomical segments, the thoracic and the abdominal aorta, separated by the diaphragm.
Cira Rosaria Tiziana di Gioia +3 more
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Pressure injury to the chest wall caused by vascular graft and endograft after thoracic and thoraco-abdominal aortic repair [PDF]
Thoracic and thoraco-abdominal aortic repair remains a challenging issue in vascular surgery, and long-term complications are well described. We report 2 cases of octogenarians with unusual long-term complications after open and endovascular thoracic ...
Wassim Mansour +3 more
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Lysyl oxidase (LOX)‐mediated remodeling of the extracellular matrix
The lysyl oxidase (LOX) family of enzymes drives extracellular matrix remodeling by oxidizing collagen, elastin, and fibronectin, promoting covalent cross‐link formation. This activity regulates tissue architecture and mechanical properties, while its dysregulation contributes to fibrosis, cardiovascular disease, glaucoma, connective tissue disorders ...
Fernando Rodríguez‐Pascual +3 more
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Ectopia cordis : a report of two cases in Cameroon [PDF]
This article reports two cases of ectopia cordis in two children aged one day and twenty months respectively. A one day old newborn had complete thoracic ectopia cordis associated with an internal cardiac defect and severe thoracic and abdominal wall ...
Mbassi Awa, Hubert Desire +6 more
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