Thoracic Wall Reconstruction with Dorsal Diaphragmatic Traction and Preservation of Diaphragmatic Attachments in a Dog with Resection of the 11–13th Ribs

Thoracic Wall Reconstruction with Dorsal Diaphragmatic Traction and Preservation of Diaphragmatic Attachments in a Dog with Resection of the 11–13th Ribs

A 9-year-old, 4.7 kg, spayed female Chihuahua presented with a 3.5 cm soft tissue sarcoma on the dorsal right thoracic wall. The tumor was resected, including the 11–13th ribs, resulting in a caudal dorsal thoracic wall defect. The defect was reconstructed with direct traction of part of the diaphra...

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Main Authors: Eiichi Kanai, Ayano Kudo, Asaka Sato, Hiromitsu Yoshida, Akinori Yamauchi, Ryo Oshita, Satoshi Takagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
thoracic wall reconstruction
diaphragmatic traction
thoracic wall resection
thoracic wall defect
thoracic wall tumor
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/1/34

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