Chest wall reconstruction with titanium plates after desmoid tumor resection
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Chest wall reconstruction with titanium plates after desmoid tumor resection
Chest wall reconstruction becomes necessary when there are wall defects larger than 5 cm in diameter that compromise respiratory dynamics. Its purpose is to restore wall integrity, as well as to maintain waterproofing of the pleura, an aesthetic chest contour, and respiratory dynamics. In addition, the purpose is to protect vital intrathoracic organs, thus preventing lung herniation and paradox...
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عنوان ژورنال: Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1806-3713
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132014000200017