Osteosarcoma of the rib
- Author:
WY Lim
;
S Ahmad Sarji
;
YI Yik
;
TM Ramanujam
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- Keywords:
Osteosarcoma, rib
- From:Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal
2008;4(1):1-5
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
This case describes the radiological-surgical correlation of a rare case of osteosarcoma of the rib in a 15-year-old
boy. Successful repair of his chest wall defect using a wire mesh following extensive surgical resection of the tumour is highlighted,such a procedure being the first instituted at our centre.
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