Clinical application of Nuss procedure for chest wall deformity in Poland syndrome
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Clinical application of Nuss procedure for chest wall deformity in Poland syndrome
A 6-year-old girl with Poland syndrome was diagnosed with loss of hard and soft tissue on her affected chest. She required chest reconstruction to protect her thorax and improve her developmental delay. We applied a titanium device used for children with funnel chest to her, resulting in good shape. By using this device, we avoided sacrificing healthy rib and muscle; she could save the tissue f...
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عنوان ژورنال: Polish Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1731-5530
DOI: 10.5114/kitp.2014.47343