Anterior chest wall reconstruction with titanium plate sandwiched between two polypropylene sheets

Extensive sternal resection carries the risk of difficult reconstruction and surgical complications. A 79-year-old woman underwent sternal resection and reconstruction for sternal chondrosarcoma. However, 18 months after the first operation, she developed six metastatic tumors on the anterior chest...

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Main Authors: Matsumoto, Keitaro, Sano, Isao, Nakamura, Akihiro, Morino, Shigeyuki, Yamasaki, Naoya, Tsuchiya, Tomoshi, Miyazaki, Takuro, Nagayasu, Takeshi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Japan 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3432789/