Management of Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome in Patients with Jarcho-Levin Syndrome Using VEPTRs (Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Ribs)

BACKGROUND:Jarcho-Levin syndrome represents a spectrum of clinical and radiographic irregularities including abnormal vertebral segmentation or formation defects, rib deformities, and short-trunk dwarfism. These abnormalities cause reduced thoracic capacity for lung development, resulting in thoraci...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2014-11, Vol.96 (21), p.e181-e181
Hauptverfasser: Karlin, Joshua G, Roth, Megan K, Patil, Vishwas, Cordell, Davin, Trevino, Hope, Simmons, James, Campbell, Robert M, Joshi, Ajeya P
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