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Early release of constricting amniotic band of the lower limb followed by reconstruction using multiple Z-plasty

Amniotic Band Syndrome (ABS) or Constriction Band Syndrome, is a rare entity of congenital malformations characterized by various clinical manifestations. We present a case of ABS affecting the left lower limb along with left-hand syndactyly without any associated internal organs' anomalies. He...

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Main Authors: Fatimah I. Alabdrabalnabi (Author), Ayman S. Elsaid (Author), Fatima M. Alsinan (Author), Hasan A. Almushrif (Author), Mohammed A. Nasr (Author), Ehab Elashaal (Author), Reem K. Aljehani (Author)
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Published: Elsevier, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Amniotic Band Syndrome (ABS) or Constriction Band Syndrome, is a rare entity of congenital malformations characterized by various clinical manifestations. We present a case of ABS affecting the left lower limb along with left-hand syndactyly without any associated internal organs' anomalies. He was treated by a two-stage release surgery using multiple Z-plasty. We compared our result with three previously published cases using different surgical interventions.
Item Description:2213-5766
10.1016/j.epsc.2021.102054

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