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A rare case of chest wall reconstruction in a child

INTRODUCTION: Ewing sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumour (ES/PNET) is the most common malignant tumour of the chest wall in children and young adults. Chest wall defect left after complete resection of the involved ribs and chest wall defect requiring reconstruction, is surgically challenging fo...

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Autor principal: Aihole, Jayalaxmi Shripati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8237295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34157546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106123
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description INTRODUCTION: Ewing sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumour (ES/PNET) is the most common malignant tumour of the chest wall in children and young adults. Chest wall defect left after complete resection of the involved ribs and chest wall defect requiring reconstruction, is surgically challenging for cosmetic as well as for functional purposes especially in growing children. IMPORTANCE: A rare but feasible and simple technique for a case of chest wall tumour reconstruction has been described here with its successful outcome with available composite muscular vascularised flap.
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spelling pubmed-82372952021-06-29 A rare case of chest wall reconstruction in a child Aihole, Jayalaxmi Shripati Int J Surg Case Rep Case Report INTRODUCTION: Ewing sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumour (ES/PNET) is the most common malignant tumour of the chest wall in children and young adults. Chest wall defect left after complete resection of the involved ribs and chest wall defect requiring reconstruction, is surgically challenging for cosmetic as well as for functional purposes especially in growing children. IMPORTANCE: A rare but feasible and simple technique for a case of chest wall tumour reconstruction has been described here with its successful outcome with available composite muscular vascularised flap. Elsevier 2021-06-19 /pmc/articles/PMC8237295/ /pubmed/34157546 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106123 Text en © 2021 The Author. Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of IJS Publishing Group Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title A rare case of chest wall reconstruction in a child
title_full A rare case of chest wall reconstruction in a child
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title_short A rare case of chest wall reconstruction in a child
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8237295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34157546
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