Sternal reconstruction by extracellular matrix: a rare case of phaces syndrome
Congenital defects of the sternum are rare and due to a failure of midline development and fusion of the sternal bones. Surgical correction of a sternal cleft should be preferred during infancy for functional reasons. Chest wall reconstruction represented a complex problem in the last decades.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Open Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/med.2016.11.issue-1/med-2016-0037/med-2016-0037.xml?format=INT |