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Poland Syndrome: Use of Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib System before Walking Age—A Case Report

Aim  To present a new therapy for Poland syndrome (PS) using a novel surgical approach: the vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib (VEPTR) system. Methods  The VEPTR system rib-to-rib variant was used to enhance the chest wall and vertebral column support in a young patient before walking age....

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Autores principales: Drebov, Rosen S., Katsarov, Atanas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers 2016
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5553472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28824998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1593354