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Resection and reconstruction of malignant tumor involving sternum

Faisham WI 1 , Ziyadi MG 2 , Azman WS 3 , Halim AS 4 , Zulmi W 5 , Biswal BM 6

Affiliations 

  • 1 Wan Faisham Wan Ismail. School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia. faisham@kb.usm.my
  • 2 M G Ziyadi. Cardiothoracic Unit, School of Medical Sciences Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
  • 3 W S Azman. Reconstructive Sciences Unit, School of Medical Sciences Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
  • 4 A S Halim. Reconstructive Sciences Unit, School of Medical Sciences Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
  • 5 W Zulmi. Orthopedic Department, School of Medical Sciences Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
  • 6 Biswal B M. Oncology and radiotherapy, School of Medical Sciences Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
Med J Malaysia, 2012 Apr;67(2):224-5.
PMID: 22822652 MyJurnal

Abstract

We present a series of four cases of chest wall tumor, which underwent sternum resection. The methods of resection and reconstruction chest wall defect are discussed and the final outcome highlighted.

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