Shoulder contour deformity after the Tikhoff-Linberg procedure: correction by silicone implant.
A case of severe shoulder deformity after radical excision of soft tissue, proximal humerus, scapula, and clavicle is presented. Satisfactory restoration of the shoulder contour was accomplished by the use of a silicone implant.
D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D002968:Clavicle / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005354:Fibrosarcoma / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006811:Humerus / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery*; D019736:Prostheses and Implants / Q000379:methods*; D012540:Scapula / Q000601:surgery; D012782:Shoulder / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D012826:Silicone Elastomers / Q000627:therapeutic use
D012826:Silicone Elastomers