Complete circumferential congenital constriction of the trunk – operation procedures and results

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  • Frank Siemers
  • Lutz Wünsch
  • Thomas Namdar
  • Tobias von Wild
  • Peter Mailänder
چکیده

Constriction ring syndrome is an uncommon deformity with unknown etiology and multiple manifestations. The most common change occurs at the lower extremities. A complete circular amniotic band syndrome of the trunk is an extremely rare condition. There are less than ten other reported cases in the literature. We present a new case of this congenital abnormality, the operation procedure and the results.

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دوره 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011