[Parietal implantation after thoracoscopic surgery: a case report]

G Chir. 2002 May;23(5):190-2.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

The Authors report the case of a patient who underwent video-thoracoscopic resection of a solitary pulmonary metastasis. She presented, after about two years, a local relapse (implantation) in the trocar site. Pathogenesis and surgical therapeutic problems are discussed as well.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell / secondary*
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell / surgery
  • Cicatrix / complications*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Kidney Neoplasms
  • Lung Neoplasms / secondary
  • Lung Neoplasms / surgery
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscle Neoplasms / etiology*
  • Muscle Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Muscle Neoplasms / surgery
  • Radiography, Thoracic
  • Surgical Instruments*
  • Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted / adverse effects*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed