Episode 17: Chest Wall Reconstruction

A rapid review of chest wall reconstruction for the plastic surgery learner. In this episode we review:

• Evaluation and management the chest wall defect patient

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References:

1. Netscher DT, Baumholtz MA. Chest reconstruction: I. Anterior and anterolateral chest wall and wounds affecting respiratory function. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009;124(5):240e-252e.
2. Althubaiti G, Butler CE. Abdominal wall and chest wall reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014;133(5):688e-701e.
3. Chen JT, Bonneau LA, Weigel TL, et al. A Twelve-Year Consecutive Case Experience in Thoracic Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2016;4(3):e638.