Complete sternal cleft treatment in a low birth weight patient

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TEMUR B., Mete S., BEKEN S., Onalan M. A., EREK E.

TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, cilt.28, sa.4, ss.684-687, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 4
• Basım Tarihi: 2020
• Doi Numarası: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2020.19822
• Dergi Adı: TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Sayfa Sayıları: ss.684-687
• Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

A complete sternal cleft is a very rare congenital anomaly causing severe respiratory compromise. Surgical reconstruction options are limited, particularly in low birth weight newborns. Herein, we report a case of low birth weight premature newborn with a complete sternal cleft and its surgical treatment.