Reconstruction method for massive lateral chest wall sarcoma using titanium plates and mesh: a case report

Abstract Background Very large chest wall resections can lead to acute thoracic insufficiency syndrome due to the interdependence of lung expansion and thoracic volume. Chest wall tumor surgeries often encounter complications, with the size of the chest wall defect being a significant predictor. Sev...

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Main Authors: Shin Tanaka, Eiji Nakata, Toshifumi Ozaki, Shinichi Toyooka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02639-5