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Lung India, 2012 A bifid sternum is a rare congenital anomaly generally diagnosed as asymptomatic at birth. It is sometimes associated with other congenital anomalies. The sternal defects are best corrected surgically during the neonatal period within the first month of ...
Sibes Kumar Das +3 more
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Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2001 Skeletal tuberculosis is the result of haematogenous dissemination of bacilli following primary infection. Any bone in the body can be a site for tuberculosis. Cold abscesses of surrounding soft tissues with subsequent contiguous sinus tracts often occur. A painless cold abscess may be the only presenting clinical feature for a prolonged period.
A K, Rajput +3 more
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Delayed Open Chest Closure in Prosthetic Aortic Root Endocarditis: a Case Report [PDF]
Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ MedicinasySurgical therapy for aortic valve endocarditis can be complicated by paravalvular abscess formation, which is associated with high morbidity and mortality. We report a case of complicated infective endocarditis treated using a delayed sternalclosure (DSC)
Serik Aitaliyev +6 more
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Acta Medica Lituanica, 2019 Background. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) may be metastatic, although solitary sternal metastasis of RCC is a rare medical condition. Here we report an unusual case of a 63-year-old male with a solitary sternal metastasis as an initial presentation of clear-
Minija Čerškutė +4 more
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“Superior Pectus Carinatum” (Currarino–Silverman Syndrome) in a 66-year-old woman: a case report [PDF]
Digital Diagnostics, 2022 The premature fusion of some of the sternal ossification centers and the obliteration of the manubrio-sternal joint caused a rare deformity called CurrarinoSilverman syndrome.
Domenico Mannatrizio +2 more
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Asymmetry of the sternum [PDF]
Transactions of the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland, 1896 The majority of sterna—viz., 87 per cent.—are asymmetrical, while about 13 per cent. are approximately symmetrical.
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The Journal of Poultry Science, 2017 This study aims to understand the relationships among morphological characteristics, their functional roles, and breeder preferences in Japanese native fowls.
Kohei Kudo +3 more
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, 2023 Sternum fractures in children are very rare (0.004-0.07% of all paediatric fractures) with an increasing incidence with age. Sternum fractures may result from a direct or an indirect trauma. Most cases are the result of falls or high velocity trauma mechanisms.
Bilo, Rob A. C. +2 more
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Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2018 Introduction: The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the clinical characteristics and thoracic factors such as sternal tilt angle and Haller index in patients with idiopathic or syndromic scoliosis associated with pectus excavatum.
Ryoji Tauchi +8 more
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Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2013 Sternal metastasis in thyroid cancer is an uncommon occurrence with only a handful of cases of chest wall resections being done. Sternal reconstruction for both primary and secondary tumors has been performed using various techniques and materials such ...
Waseem M Hajjar +3 more
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