The use of biomaterials for chest wall reconstruction 30 years after radical surgery and radiation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Rocco, Gaetano ^a   Mori, Stefano ^a   Fazioli, Flavio ^a   La Rocca, Antonello ^a   Martucci, Nicola ^a   Setola, Sergio ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; TITANIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FREE SKIN GRAFT; GRAFT NECROSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MASTECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX WALL RECONSTRUCTION; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; VERTICAL RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCULOCUTANEOUS FLAP;

ACELLULAR DERMIS; AGED; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, RADICAL; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; THORACOPLASTY; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM;

EID: 84866694595     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.08.029     Document Type: Article

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