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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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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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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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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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The effect of minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair on thoracic scoliosis
OBJECTIVES: The Nuss technique comprises the placement of an intrathoracic bar behind the sternum. However, besides improving the body posture through the correction of the pectus excavatum (PE), this procedure may cause or worsen thoracic scoliosis as a
KILIÇ, Burcu +3 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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Cold abscess of tuberculosis on Thoracic wall: three case report
Nearly 15 to 20% of tuberculosis cases are extrapulmonary and can be rarely seen as isolated in the thoracic wall. Three consecutive patients who were admitted to our clinic with complaint of painful swelling on chest were examined with a preliminary ...
Arikanoglu, Zulfu +2 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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Collision‐Resilient Winged Drones Enabled by Tensegrity Structures
Based on structures of birds such as the woodpeck, this article presents the collision‐resilient aerial robot, SWIFT. SWIFT leverages tensegrity structures in the fuselage and wings which allow it to undergo large deformations in a crash, without sustaining damage. Experiments show that SWIFT can reduce impact forces by 70% over conventional structures.
Omar Aloui +5 more
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