Successful management of absent sternum in an infant using porcine acellular dermal matrix
Congenital absent sternum is a rare birth defect that requires early intervention for optimal long-term outcomes. Descriptions of the repair of absent sternum are limited to case reports, and no preferred method for management has been described. Herein, we describe the use of porcine acellular derm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2019-09-01
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Series: | Archives of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2018.00829 |