Partial resection of the sternum for osseous metastasis of differentiated thyroid cancer: case report.

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Summary

Sternal resection for solitary osseous metastasis of DTC should be performed on selected, individual patients and reconstruction of the sternum with polypropylene mesh, as a simple and effective method, produces satisfactory functional and cosmetic results and allows a more effective radio-iodine treatment.

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Published
2005-11-01
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Sternum, Medicine, Metastasis, Thyroid cancer, Surgery

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