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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Autores principales: Kothari, Paras, Gupta, Abhaya, Patil, Prashant S., Kekre, Geeta, Kamble, Ravi, Dikshit, Kiran Vishesh
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4790134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27046980
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.176961
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author Kothari, Paras
Gupta, Abhaya
Patil, Prashant S.
Kekre, Geeta
Kamble, Ravi
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description 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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spelling pubmed-47901342016-04-04 Complete sternal cleft — A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report Kothari, Paras Gupta, Abhaya Patil, Prashant S. Kekre, Geeta Kamble, Ravi Dikshit, Kiran Vishesh J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg 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 closure of the defect using stainless steel wires. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4790134/ /pubmed/27046980 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.176961 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Kothari, Paras
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Patil, Prashant S.
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Kamble, Ravi
Dikshit, Kiran Vishesh
Complete sternal cleft — A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report
title Complete sternal cleft — A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report
title_full Complete sternal cleft — A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report
title_fullStr Complete sternal cleft — A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Complete sternal cleft — A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report
title_short Complete sternal cleft — A rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: A case report
title_sort complete sternal cleft — a rare congenital malformation and its repair in a 3-month-old boy: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4790134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27046980
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.176961
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