Novel Chest Wall Reconstruction Following Excision of an Xiphisternal Chondrosarcoma
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Giant chondrosarcoma of chest wall.
Primary chest wall tumours are very rare. Chondrosarcoma is the most common tumour arising from the chest wall. We describe the occurrence of a slow-growing chondrosarcoma arising from the anterior chest wall in a 35-year-old male patient. The tumour was resected successfully and chest wall was reconstucted with prolene mesh and muscle flap. The patient was discharged uneventfully without any r...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ochsner Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1524-5012,1524-5012
DOI: 10.31486/toj.17.0066