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

• Autors principals: Alessandro Inserra (Autor), Angelo Zarfati (Autor), Valerio Pardi (Autor), Arianna Bertocchini (Autor), Antonella Accinni (Autor), Ivan Pietro Aloi (Autor), Cristina Martucci (Autor), Simone Frediani (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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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...