Tuzla doctors apply the most advanced method in the treatment of tumors of the sternum
According to the available publications in scientific databases, this technique has been applied only in a few clinical centers and in Istanbul, Riyadh, Beijing and Tokyo
In the department of thoracic surgery, Clinic of Surgery, University Clinical Center Tuzla used the most modern methods in surgical treatment of tumors of the sternum - was announced from UCC Tuzla.
A team of prof. Ph. D.. Goran Krdžalić did a thirty five-year patient from Tuzla surgical tumor resection of the sternum and chest wall stabilization dual synthetic and titanium mesh technique that has so far only been applied in several clinical centers in the world.
According to prof. Dr. Krdžalić patient complained of severe pain and swelling in the area of the sternum and neck, followed by swallowing difficulties and pressure in the chest.
After radiological diagnostic procedures revealed the existence of the upper third of the sternum size 5 × 7 cm. In the department of thoracic surgery clinic for surgery the patient was performed surgical procedure in which they applied the latest technical solutions in the surgical treatment of this disease.
- In the first phase of the operation the tumor with the upper third of the sternum carefully separated from the large blood vessels that flow to the heart and then resected, and in the second phase of this anatomical region is stabilized by a special technique that involves a combination of synthetic and titanium mesh-mesh. The objective of this technique is the full protection of the heart and major blood vessels while preserving the respiratory function of the chest - he explains. Dr. Krdžalić.
According to the available publications in scientific databases, this technique has been applied only in a few clinical centers and in Istanbul, Riyadh, Beijing and Tokyo.
The press release states that the team which carried out the said operation satisfied because the patients without complications left the UCC Tuzla as well as the operative procedure performed independently without supervision.
- By normal protocol, this case will be published in the relevant international scientific journals. The team who performed the surgery consisted of prof. Dr. Goran Krdžalić, etc. Nermin Mušanović, mr. Sc. Dr. Meran Rifatbegović, etc. Nusret Ramic, M.Sc. Dr. Zlatan Alic, dr. Damir Pavlovic, Senior honey. sister Izet Čorhodžić and higher between. sister Ganiba Kovčić - states UCC Tuzla.
- 4 Feb, 2015
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