Early results of excision of 220 cases of primary chest wall tumors in 12 year period
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Method 220 patients from June 2002 to Dec 2014 were retrospectively analyzed. Patients of all ages, both sexes and operable primary chest wall tumor were included. Clinical evaluation, routine investigations, chest radiographs, computed tomography and biopsy were done. Incisional biopsy was done for >5 cm mass while excisional biopsy was done in smaller tumors. Complete excision of the chest wall tumor with 5 cm free margin and one normal rib above and one normal rib below was done. Specimen was sent for histopathology. In skeletal reconstruction plastic surgeon was involved. Patients sent to oncologist for adjuvant therapy accordingly. One year follow-up were done.
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