Case Report: A New Tool for Anterior Chest Wall Reconstruction After Sternal Resection for Primary Or Secondary Tumors

Case Report: A New Tool for Anterior Chest Wall Reconstruction After Sternal Resection for Primary Or Secondary Tumors

Sternal resection and anterior chest wall reconstruction techniques for malignant processes are not always standardized. We report an innovative method of sternal osteosynthesis in two patients, 65-year-old and 41-year-old women, with Ewing's sarcoma, and infiltrating thymoma, respectively. The...

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Main Authors: Duilio Divisi, Davide Tosi, Gino Zaccagna, Andrea De Vico, Cristina Diotti, Roberto Crisci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
thymoma
Ewing's sarcoma
sternectomy
sternal resection and reconstruction
titanium mesh
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2021.691945/full

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