Reconstruction of an abdominal wall defect with biologic mesh after resection of a desmoid tumor in a patient with a Gardner’s syndrome.
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Reconstruction of an abdominal wall defect with biologic mesh after resection of a desmoid tumor in a patient with a Gardner’s syndrome.
a Colorectal Surgery Unit, Department of Abdominal Surgery and Transplantation , Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc , Brussels , Belgium ;,b Department of Plastic Surgery , Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc , Brussels , Belgium ;,c Starzl Unit of Abdominal Transplantation and General Surgery, Department of Abdominal Surgery and Transplantation , Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc , Brussels , Belgium.
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We have encountered a case of a symptomatic growing desmoid tumor of the abdominal wall in a young patient with Gardner's syndrome, successfully treated by complete resection and reconstruction with a biologic mesh to correct the parietal defect.
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