Abstract
Technique of chest reconstruction after sternum resection in its metastatic lesion is presented. This technique includes three methods of reconstructive surgery. For pleura defect closure greater omentum on a vascular pedicle is used. Bony frame is reconstructed using special fast hardening plastic plates. These plates are produced during surgical intervention. Whole construction is covered by vascularized thoraco-dorsal muscular-cutaneous flap. The application of that technique enabled to successfully perform radical operation in 3 with severe metastatic lesions.
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