Sternochondral replacement: use of cadaveric allograft for the reconstruction of anterior chest wall.
Conclusions: This technique for sternal replacement in our experience can be considered safe with long term results, providing optimal chest wall stability. The allograft resulted well-tolerated permitting an optimal graft integration in the host.
PMID: 32055417 [PubMed]
Source: Journal of Thoracic Disease - Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: J Thorac Dis Source Type: research
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