Use of a biodegradable patch for reconstruction of large thoracic cage defects in growing children

At our institution, procedures were developed to enlarge and stabilize the thoracic cavity of children born with severe-enough abnormalities of the thoracic cage as to result in lack of normal lung growth and function. In addition to the device known as the vertical expandable prosthetic titanium ri...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pediatric surgery 2006, Vol.41 (1), p.46-49
Hauptverfasser:	Smith, Melvin D., Campbell, Robert M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Absorbable Implants Adolescent Child Child, Preschool Female Humans Infant Male Prosthesis Implantation Retrospective Studies Thoracic Wall - abnormalities Treatment Outcome
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