Chest Wall Reconstruction : A Case Report

Authors

  • Md Zakir Hossain Assistant professor of Plastic Surgery, Sir Salimullah Medical College & Mitford Hospital, Dhaka
  • Shamim Hassan Assistant professor, Plastic Surgery
  • Ayesha Hanna Registrar, Burn & Plastic Surgery Department, Sir Salimullah Medical College & Mitford Hospital, Dhaka
  • Md Shahin Medical officer, Burn & Plastic Surgery Department, Sir Salimullah Medical College & Mitford Hospital, Dhaka.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bdjps.v3i2.18252

Keywords:

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberance, Sternectomy, Rib grafts, Muscle flaps, Skin grafting

Abstract

We are reporting a case of recurrent soft tissue tumor over the chest wall-histologically proven Dermato fibrosarcoma protuberance. Wide surgical excision with reconstruction is recommended for improvement of quality of life and prolong survival.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bdjps.v3i2.18252

Bangladesh Journal of Plastic Surgery July 2012, 3(2): 53-56

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Published

2014-03-06

How to Cite

Hossain, M. Z., Hassan, S., Hanna, A., & Shahin, M. (2014). Chest Wall Reconstruction : A Case Report. Bangladesh Journal of Plastic Surgery, 3(2), 53–56. https://doi.org/10.3329/bdjps.v3i2.18252

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 2 (2012)

Section

Case Reports

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