Bilateral correction of asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy

Several operations for asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy (ATD) have been used previously, but they all have disadvantages. We report a 25-year-old male ATD patient who had significant depressions on both sides of thorax. We designed a special operation for him, which had not only eliminated the depres...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wang, Wenlin, Long, Weiguang, Liu, Yang, Cai, Bin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9375655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35975226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac352
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Sumario:Several operations for asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy (ATD) have been used previously, but they all have disadvantages. We report a 25-year-old male ATD patient who had significant depressions on both sides of thorax. We designed a special operation for him, which had not only eliminated the depression, but also increased the volume of the thorax. The results show that this operation is a reasonable choice for this kinds of patient.

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