Median sternotomy for resection of lung metastases.
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Three patients operated upon via median sternotomy for resection of bilateral lung metastases are presented. 2 show no evidence of disease 30 and 42 months after operation, one died 10 months after surgery. The literature on the subject is reviewed; median sternotomy is considered a quick, safe and reliable route, indicated when resection of bilateral lung metastases is to be carried out.
Adult, Male, Sternum, Lung Neoplasms, Method, Middle Aged, Lung Neoplasm, Settore MED/21 - CHIRURGIA TORACICA, Lung Neoplasms; Methods; Humans; Adult; Sternum; Middle Aged; Male; Female, Methods, Humans, Female, Human
Adult, Male, Sternum, Lung Neoplasms, Method, Middle Aged, Lung Neoplasm, Settore MED/21 - CHIRURGIA TORACICA, Lung Neoplasms; Methods; Humans; Adult; Sternum; Middle Aged; Male; Female, Methods, Humans, Female, Human
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