Isolated thoracoschisis: Case report and review of the literature

• Main Authors: Rodrigo Prado-Vázquez (Author), José Asz-Sigall (Author), Ana Paula Carrillo-Moreno (Author), Héctor Alberto Macías-Avilés (Author), Maura Paulina Durán-Colosio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Thoracoschisis is a rare congenital malformation characterized by the herniation of abdominal contents through a chest wall defect. It can occur as an isolated entity or associated with the Limb Body Wall Complex (LBWC) syndrome. The isolated form is the less frequent, with only 6 cases reported in...