Abstract
The case of a 73-year-old man in whom squamous cell carcinoma developed in a median sternotomy scar 12 months after coronary artery bypass grafting is presented. A brief review of the literature is included. The etiology of scar carcinoma is discussed and an outline of management given.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 667-669 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
Volume | 51 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1991 |
Externally published | Yes |