The outcome of Jarcho–Levin syndrome treated with a functional latissimus dorsi flap – A series of three cases

INTRODUCTION: Jarcho-Levin syndrome is manifested by vertebral body and rib malformations. Large rib defects with paradoxical chest motion lead to early deathdue to progressive respiratory insufficiency, hence it is a lethal syndrome. The only means of improving survival is early stabilisation of th...

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Autores principales: Gangurde, Bipin A., Raut, Binita, Mehta, Rujuta, Thatte, Mukund R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3385396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22754151
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-0358.96582

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3385396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22754151
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-0358.96582

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