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25 October 2011

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Congenital Sternal Cleft—A Case Report

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Department of Pediatrics, Medical University of Silesia, 3 Maja St. 13-15, 41-800 Zabrze, Poland
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Department of Malformation Surgery and Traumatology, Medical University of Silesia, 3 Maja St. 13-15, 41-800 Zabrze, Poland
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Department of Neonatal Intensive Care and Neonatal Pathology, Medical University of Silesia, 3 Maja St. 13-15, 41-800 Zabrze, Poland
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Adv. Respir. Med.2011, 79(6), 442-445;https://doi.org/10.5603/ARM.27627
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Abstract

Sternal cleft is a very rare congenital defect of the sternum, reported only in a limited number of publications. Surgical treatment in the neonatal period is preferred. A case of a child with congenital sternal cleft operated on at 17 months of age with a successful outcome of repair was reported.

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