Titanium mesh prosthesis repair of symptomatic Poland syndrome in a premature infant

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 234-237

  Lasko, David ^a   Thompson, William R ^a   Buckner, Donald M ^a   Sola, Juan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Poland syndrome; Premature infant; Thoracic insufficiency syndrome; Titanium mesh

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG VOLUME; PLEURA; POLAND SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; THORAX WALL;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; POLAND SYNDROME; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL MESH; THORACIC WALL; THORACOTOMY; TITANIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 38149142575     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.09.078     Document Type: Article

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