A Novel Titanium Rib Bridge System for Chest Wall Reconstruction

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Coonar, Aman S ^a   Qureshi, Nagmi ^a   Smith, Ian ^a   Wells, Francis C ^a   Reisberg, Erhard ^c   Wihlm, Jean Marie ^b  

^a PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

^c MedXpert ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; RIB; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX WALL RECONSTRUCTION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOSARCOMA; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RIBS; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL MESH; THORACIC NEOPLASMS; THORACIC WALL; TITANIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 64849098171     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.01.069     Document Type: Article

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