Chest wall and diaphragm reconstruction; a technique not well established in literature - case report.

Riad Abdel JalilMohamad K Abou ChaarObada Al-QudahHanna KakishSalam Elfar

Published in: Journal of cardiothoracic surgery (2021)

We present a novel and safe technique for combined chest wall and diaphragmatic resection following excision of an invading tumor while ensuring cosmesis and functionality of the ribcage as well as the diaphragm.

Keyphrases

case report
mechanical ventilation
systematic review
intensive care unit
acute respiratory distress syndrome
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation