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Case report: A simple and reliable approach for progressive internal distraction of the sternum for Jeune syndrome (asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy): preliminary experience and literature review of surgical techniques

BackgroundDescribed for the first time in 1954, Jeune syndrome (JS), often called asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy, is a congenital musculoskeletal disease characterized by short ribs, a narrow thorax, and small limbs. In this study, we analyzed and presented our preliminary experience with a device...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Inserra, Angelo Zarfati, Valerio Pardi, Arianna Bertocchini, Antonella Accinni, Ivan Pietro Aloi, Cristina Martucci, Simone Frediani
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
Jeune syndrome
sternal distractor
thoracic dystrophy
thoracic insufficiency syndrome (TIS)
children
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1253383/full
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