Innovative Approach to Chest Wall Reconstruction Using Autologous Tissue - The Fascia Lata in Pediatric Patients

Chest wall reconstruction poses significant challenges. One of those challenges is choosing the correct material for reconstruction. There is debate on using prosthetic materials versus autologous tissues and rigid versus nonrigid materials. This article showcases the novel use of fascia lata for ch...

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Published in:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons 2024-07, Vol.29 (4), p.381-383
Main Authors: Gunasekaran, Vidhya, Chaturvedi, Gaurav, Thanneeru, Suresh Kumar, Gupta, Amit, Ahmad, Reyaz
Format: Article
Language:English
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Case Report
chest wall reconstruction
ewing’s sarcoma
fascia lata
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Summary:Chest wall reconstruction poses significant challenges. One of those challenges is choosing the correct material for reconstruction. There is debate on using prosthetic materials versus autologous tissues and rigid versus nonrigid materials. This article showcases the novel use of fascia lata for chest wall reconstruction in children.
ISSN:0971-9261
1998-3891
DOI:10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_261_23