Fig. 1

FEM model: (A) Intact rib cage with lungs, (B) Defective chest wall, (C) Custom- made implants and screws, (D) Final model after chest wall reconstruction process, (E) Meshing, and (F) Impact force.
FEM model: (A) Intact rib cage with lungs, (B) Defective chest wall, (C) Custom- made implants and screws, (D) Final model after chest wall reconstruction process, (E) Meshing, and (F) Impact force.