The study of using minimally invasive surgery(MIS) to treat the Ribs-tumor under the scapula

VernacularTitle:肩胛深方高位肋骨肿瘤微创切除的探讨
Author: Hongwei YU ; Xiaobing CHEN ; Yang GUO
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Rib tumor; Minimally invasive surgery; Small incision
From: Practical Oncology Journal 2014;(2):154-156
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective The purpose of this study is to investigate the surgical procedures and curative effect through a small incision on both sides of the scapula for surgical resection the ribs tumor which located un -der ventral surface of the scapula .Methods The group included 11 patients,6 males and 5 females,aged 18 to 49 years.Lesions were bilateral scapula deep square 2~4 single rib bone tumors .Among them there were five ca-ses of fibrous dysplasia ,case of bone cyst ,2 cases of plasma cell tumors and metastatic tumors in 3 cases.Surgery incision through cross-scapular ,to determine which lesions ribs ,cutting the lesions on both sides of the stripping and junction.Results The group obtained a satisfactory excision extension ,one case appeared hemopneumotho-rax postoperatively.Secondly,none of patients occured local recurrence .Thirdly,two patients with metastatic carci-noma died after one year because of multiple metastases .Conclusion Straddling scapular notch is the ideal way to cut off the rib tumor of ventral surface of the scapula .Possessing advantages of a little damage and effect on the function,and rapid recovery .