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Chest wall reconstruction for deep radiation necrosis: case report and overview of surgical options.

Laure RuyssinckL De GraeveA De BruyckerC MontenL LootensF De RyckK Van Landuyt
Published in: Acta chirurgica Belgica (2022)
Thoracic radiation necrosis should be subject to a multidisciplinary approach (plastic and thoracic surgeons) pre-, per-, and post-operatively. Each case may require a different surgical approach depending on the size and depth of the defect, patients' age, comorbidities, and previous medical treatment.
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