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A Bifid Sternum Case Underwent the Earliest Repair in the Literature

Literatürde En Erken Onarılmış Bir Bifid Sternum Olgusu

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  • İnönü Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi

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  • 2005

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Abstract (2. Language): 
ncomplete congenital sternal cleft is a rare anomaly. To avoid more complex reconstruction requirement in older children, primary closure of this defect during neonatal period should be recommended. A 5-day-old newborn with bifid sternum who underwent early primary repair was reported in this paper.
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Abstract (Original Language): 
Inkomplet konjenital sternal kleft nadir bi r anomalidir. Büyük çocuklarda daha kompleks rekonstrüksiyon ihtiyacından kaçınmak için, yenidoğan periodunda bu defektlerin primer olarak kapatılması önerilmektedir. Bu yazıda mümkün olan en kısa sürede primer onarılan bifid sternumlu beş günlük bir yenidoğan bildirilmiştir.
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