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ArticleIranian journal of medical sciences2024

The World's First Implantation of a Personalized Microporous Titanium Sternum with Motile Costal Clip Connections: A Case Report.

Ilya V Kolobaev, Denis Baranovskii, Vladimir Usachev, Grigoriy Afonin, Oleg Aleksandrov, Anna Usacheva, Ilya D Klabukov, Peter Shegay, Sergei Ivanov, Andrey Kaprin

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Article in Iranian journal of medical sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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10 authors.

Ilya V KolobaevA. Tsyb Medical Radiological Research Center, Branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Center, Obninsk, Russia.
Denis BaranovskiiA. Tsyb Medical Radiological Research Center, Branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Center, Obninsk, Russia.
Vladimir UsachevA. Tsyb Medical Radiological Research Center, Branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Center, Obninsk, Russia.
Grigoriy AfoninA. Tsyb Medical Radiological Research Center, Branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Center, Obninsk, Russia.
Oleg AleksandrovP.A. Hertzen Moscow Oncology Research Institute, Branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Center of the Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russia.
Anna UsachevaA. Tsyb Medical Radiological Research Center, Branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Center, Obninsk, Russia.
Ilya D KlabukovPeoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University), Moscow, Russia.
Peter ShegayNational Medical Research Radiological Center, Obninsk, Russia.
Sergei IvanovA. Tsyb Medical Radiological Research Center, Branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Center, Obninsk, Russia.
Andrey KaprinPeoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University), Moscow, Russia.

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Abstract

Extensive chest wall defects occur in 28% of all sternal resection cases and are a major challenge in thoracic surgery. These cases are generally considered "critical defects" requiring primary or secondary reconstruction using various types of flaps, mesh repairs, bone autografts, or endoprosthesis. The past decade witnessed rapid advances in the application of personalized endoprostheses in thoracic surgery. Surgeons began to use carbon or titanium grafts for personalized sternum replacement. The main advantages of these implants are superior cosmetic effect, biocompatibility, and low risk of infection. Herein, we present a case of a 55-year-old patient with an indication for extended sternum resection due to metastatic thyroid cancer. The patient underwent extended sternum resection, followed by the implantation of a personalized microporous titanium sternum equipped with graspers for atraumatic rib fixation.

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SternumTitaniumHumansMaleMiddle AgedPlastic Surgery ProceduresProstheses and ImplantsThyroid NeoplasmsTitaniumBone replacementSternumThoracic surgeryTitanium

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