Reconstruction of large sacral defects following tumour resection: A report of two cases.
Sacral tumours often present surgical resection and reconstruction challenges. Wide resections result in large sacral defects and neoadjuvant radiotherapy impairs wound healing. The wounds need to be covered with bulky, well-vascularised, healthy tissues. We present 2 cases where large sacral defect...
Main Authors: | Cheong, You Wei, Sulaiman, W.A., Halim, A.S. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Press
2008
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24688/1/Reconstruction%20of%20large%20sacral%20defects%20following%20tumour%20resection.pdf |
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