Thoracic Surgery Series – Chest Wall reconstruction part 2

Part 2 - There are various indications for chest wall resection and reconstruction and these include:

Malignancy - Invasion from Lung cancer/Secondary tumours/Primary bony tumours
Trauma
Infection
Congenital problems

This talk will introduce the topic and discuss various materials and techniques used by this surgeon. A focus of this will be on methods that can maintain maximum function.