Reconstruction of the chest wall and the diaphragm using the inverted Y Marlex methylmethacrylate sandwich flap | Zendy

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Reconstruction of the chest wall and the diaphragm using the inverted Y Marlex methylmethacrylate sandwich flap

Author(s) -

S RATHINAM,

Ranjana Venkateswaran,

P. Rajesh,

F. J. Collins

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.03.022

Subject(s) - medicine , diaphragm (acoustics) , diaphragmatic breathing , surgery , margin (machine learning) , resection , computer science , physics , alternative medicine , pathology , machine learning , acoustics , loudspeaker

Chest wall resection and reconstruction is a demanding operation involving a dedicated team. It can be performed with minimal mortality with excellent cosmetic and functional results using various substitutes. However, reconstructing the lower costal margin with diaphragmatic resection is a challenging prospect needing special techniques.

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