Surgical Repair of a Superior Sternal Cleft in an Infant

• Prif Awduron: Tobias Klein (Awdur), Maximilian Kellner (Awdur), Thomas Michael Boemers (Awdur), Birte Mack-Detlefsen (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Sternal cleft is a rare congenital malformation with little more than 100 cases published worldwide. Incomplete sternal clefting in a female newborn is the most frequent form seen. First-line treatment is the surgical defect closure in the neonatal period. Presurgical examination has to foc...