Operative Planning of Chest Wall Reconstructions Illustrated by a Large Defect in a Child

Summary:. Reconstruction of large chest wall defects is challenging. Here we discuss the process of decision-making in planning chest wall reconstruction, considering the requirements of tumor removal, stabilization of the chest wall, and soft tissue coverage, illustrated by a case of a hemi-chest w...

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Main Authors: Dominik André-Lévigne, MD–PhD, Ali Modarressi, MD, Wolfram Karenovics, MD, Jean-Marc Joseph, MD, Jim C.H. Wilde, MD, Brigitte Pittet-Cuénod, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-05-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004326