Anterior Column Reconstruction with Vascularized Rib After Thoracic Spondylectomy: A Case Report.
Daniel G TobertCaleb Matthew YeungChristopher R MorseSang-Gil LeeJoseph H SchwabPublished in: JBJS case connector (2022)
This report demonstrates the feasibility of using a rib autograft within a femoral allograft sleeve to achieve immediate robust biomechanical support and eventual osseous union after thoracic TES for malignant tumors.