Functional assessment of chest wall integrity after methylmethacrylate reconstruction

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 919-923

  Lardinois, Didier ^a   Müller, Markus ^a   Furrer, Markus ^a   Banic, Andrej ^a   Gugger, Matthias ^a   Krueger, Thorsten ^a   Ris, Hans Beat ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEBRIDEMENT; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; RADIATION NECROSIS; SHOULDER GIRDLE; STERNUM; THORAX WALL; THORAX WALL RECONSTRUCTION; THORAX WALL TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLMETHACRYLATE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0343674649     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01422-8     Document Type: Article

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