Successful management of absent sternum in an infant using porcine acellular dermal matrix

Congenital absent sternum is a rare birth defect that requires early intervention for optimal long-term outcomes. Descriptions of the repair of absent sternum are limited to case reports, and no preferred method for management has been described. Herein, we describe the use of porcine acellular derm...

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Main Authors: Roy Alfred Semlacher, Muhammand A.K. Nuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2019-09-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.e-aps.org/upload/pdf/aps-2018-00829.pdf