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This case report discusses a novel use of small intestinal submucosal matrix for chest wall reconstruction following Ewing's tumour resection
Abstract:
Chest wall reconstruction following major tumour resection remains a challenging problem in the paediatric population due to the need for growth and development following the repair. Synthetic non-biodegradable grafts and materials have led to asymmetrical growth and significant functional and cosmetic compromise. The ideal graft material should be biological non-immunogenic which more...
International Classification:
Procedure - chest wall reconstruction
Categories:
Ewing's tumour
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Pediatr Surg Int,
Vol: 23 Page: 353-6 April 2007
F. Murphy; M. T. Corbally
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