Complete sternal cleft - A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report
Complete midline sternal cleft is a rare congenital anomaly resulting from failed midline ventral fusion of the sternal bars. Very few cases of complete sternal cleft have been described in literature. We present a case of complete sternal cleft in a 3-month-old child. The patient underwent primary...
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doaj-64182ca4cc074db296be361d1929512c2020-11-24T22:43:47ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons0971-92611998-38912016-01-01212788010.4103/0971-9261.176961Complete sternal cleft - A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case reportParas KothariAbhaya GuptaPrashant S PatilGeeta KekreRavi KambleKiran Vishesh DikshitComplete midline sternal cleft is a rare congenital anomaly resulting from failed midline ventral fusion of the sternal bars. Very few cases of complete sternal cleft have been described in literature. We present a case of complete sternal cleft in a 3-month-old child. The patient underwent primary closure of the defect using stainless steel wires.http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2016;volume=21;issue=2;spage=78;epage=80;aulast=KothariHemangiomaposterior fossa malformationshemangiomasarterial anomaliescoarctation of the aortaeye abnormalities (PHACE)primary surgical repairsternal cleft |
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Paras Kothari Abhaya Gupta Prashant S Patil Geeta Kekre Ravi Kamble Kiran Vishesh Dikshit Complete sternal cleft - A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons Hemangioma posterior fossa malformations hemangiomas arterial anomalies coarctation of the aorta eye abnormalities (PHACE) primary surgical repair sternal cleft |
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Paras Kothari Abhaya Gupta Prashant S Patil Geeta Kekre Ravi Kamble Kiran Vishesh Dikshit |
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Complete sternal cleft - A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report |
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Complete sternal cleft - A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report |
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Complete sternal cleft - A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report |
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Complete sternal cleft - A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report |
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Complete sternal cleft - A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report |
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complete sternal cleft - a rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: a case report |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons |
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0971-9261 1998-3891 |
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Complete midline sternal cleft is a rare congenital anomaly resulting from failed midline ventral fusion of the sternal bars. Very few cases of complete sternal cleft have been described in literature. We present a case of complete sternal cleft in a 3-month-old child. The patient underwent primary closure of the defect using stainless steel wires. |
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Hemangioma posterior fossa malformations hemangiomas arterial anomalies coarctation of the aorta eye abnormalities (PHACE) primary surgical repair sternal cleft |
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http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2016;volume=21;issue=2;spage=78;epage=80;aulast=Kothari |
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