Atypical Lipomatous Tumour of Rib
Intrathoracic tumour (7 x 6 x 4 cm) of the left 5th rib in a 23-yo male smoker's case
Green: Tumour still inside the surgical field, White: the transected 5th rib
Specimen of the rib's tumour, resected
Specimen of the rib's tumour, resected
The residual Chest Wall DEFECT
The RECONSTRUCTION of the Defect by using a PTFE prosthesis
Preop CT. Green: atypical lipomatous tumour of the 5th left rib
Preop MRI. Green arrows: tumour