Primary closure of superior partial sternal cleft in a 2-month-old girl: case report
Abstract Background Sternal cleft is a quite rare malformation. It is seen 1 out of 100,000 live births and makes up less than 1% of all chest wall deformities, seen more often among females. The deformity can be partial or complete. Partial deformities can be superior or inferior. It is generally d...
Main Authors: | Halil Ibrahim Tanriverdi, Fulya Doğaneroğlu, Abdülkadir Genç, Ömer Yılmaz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-10-01
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Series: | Annals of Pediatric Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43159-021-00113-8 |
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