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Chest Wall Reconstruction Using a Methyl Methacrylate Neo-Rib and Mesh.
- Source :
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The Annals of thoracic surgery [Ann Thorac Surg] 2015 Aug; Vol. 100 (2), pp. 744-7. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- Prosthetic reconstruction of the chest wall after oncologic resection is performed by means of various techniques using different materials. We describe a new technique of chest wall reconstruction that includes the use of Marlex mesh and the creation of a neo-rib from a Steinmann pin and methyl methacrylate.<br /> (Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1552-6259
- Volume :
- 100
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- The Annals of thoracic surgery
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 26234861
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.02.127