Partial sternectomy with reconstruction of a giant cell tumor of the sternum, a case report, Saudi, Arabia
Abstract Background Giant cell tumor (GCT) is a relatively common and locally aggressive benign bone tumor that rarely affects the sternum. Case presentation We report a case of giant cell tumor of the sternum in a 28-year-old Saudi with painful swelling at the lower part of the sternum. Subtotal st...
Main Authors: | Safwat Eldaabossi, Yasser Al-Ghoneimy, Ahmad Antar, Elsaid Lotfy, Hameed Aljawad, Yasser G. Abish, Mohammed Helyl, Haytham Oraby, Hesham Soliman, Bassam Abdullatif, Sameh O. Nour, Ahmad Lotfi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02404-0 |
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